Explore the Family Name Warthan
The meaning of Warthan
Origin undetermined.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Warthan in the United States?
As per the data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Warthan has seen a slight decrease in rank from 53659 in 2000 to 53667 in 2010, indicating a minor decline in usage. However, the count of individuals bearing this surname increased by 6.65%, from 361 in 2000 to 385 in 2010. The proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.13 during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,659 | #53,667 | -0.01% |
| Count | 361 | 385 | 6.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Warthan
When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some shifts within the population carrying the Warthan surname between 2000 and 2010. While the White ethnicity represented the majority, there was a small decrease of 2.27% over the decade, dropping from 91.69% to 89.61%. The percentage of Black individuals also saw a slight decrease, moving from 3.05% to 2.86%. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic experienced an increase of 25.30%, moving from 2.49% to 3.12% of the population with this surname. The group claiming two or more races also grew significantly by 47.42%, increasing from 1.94% to 2.86%. As for the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native, no change was observed in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.69% | 89.61% | -2.27% |
| Hispanic | 2.49% | 3.12% | 25.3% |
| Two or More Races | 1.94% | 2.86% | 47.42% |
| Black | 3.05% | 2.86% | -6.23% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |