Explore the Family Name Warrens
The meaning of Warrens
English: variant of Warren with genitival or excrescent -s. This surname is now rare in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Warrens in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Warrens" has seen a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 57,849 with a count of 329, equating to 0.12 per 100k people. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 67,318 with only 293 individuals bearing the name, which is about 0.1 per 100k people. This represents a decrease of 16.37% in rank and a 10.94% decrease in count over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,849 | #67,318 | -16.37% |
| Count | 329 | 293 | -10.94% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Warrens
In terms of ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of those with the surname "Warrens" identified as white in both 2000 (81.76%) and 2010 (78.84%), although there was a slight decline in this group by 3.57%. The percentage identifying as black saw a small increase from 13.68% in 2000 to 14.33% in 2010. There was a notable rise in those identifying as two or more races, increasing by 40.33% to 3.41% in 2010, up from 2.43% in 2000. The data showed no individuals with the surname "Warrens" identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was a new appearance of Hispanic identity, accounting for 2.73% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.76% | 78.84% | -3.57% |
| Black | 13.68% | 14.33% | 4.75% |
| Two or More Races | 2.43% | 3.41% | 40.33% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.73% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |