Explore the Family Name Warns
The meaning of Warns
1. German and Dutch: patronymic from the personal name Warn. 2. English: variant of Warnes.
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How common is the last name Warns in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Warns" has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, "Warns" was ranked as the 50,261st most popular surname in the U.S., but by 2010 it had fallen to the 61,899th spot—a decrease of 23.16%. The count of individuals with the surname also decreased from 391 in 2000 to 324 in 2010, which is a drop of 17.14%. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by 21.43%, moving from 0.14 to 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,261 | #61,899 | -23.16% |
| Count | 391 | 324 | -17.14% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.11 | -21.43% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Warns
As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname "Warns", the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 98.72% in 2000 to 95.37% in 2010. Interestingly, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, but by 2010, 1.85% identified as Asian/Pacific Islander and 2.16% claimed two or more races. However, there were still no individuals who identified as Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native by 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.72% | 95.37% | -3.39% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.16% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.85% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |