Explore the Family Name Yattaw
The meaning of Yattaw
Americanized form of French Guertin. History: The Yattaws trace their origin to Louis Guertin dit Le Sabotier from France, who arrived in QC in 1653 (see Guertin).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Yattaw in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Yattaw held a rank of 88,825 in the year 2000 and fell slightly to 94,311 in 2010, representing a decrease in popularity of about 6.18%. Despite this drop in ranking, the count of people with the surname Yattaw remained steady at 194 from 2000 to 2010. The proportion per 100k also remained constant at 0.07, indicating that the relative frequency of this surname in the population has not changed significantly.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #88,825 | #94,311 | -6.18% |
| Count | 194 | 194 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Yattaw
In terms of ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the Yattaw surname identified as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 93.81% of Yattaws were White, falling slightly to 91.75% in 2010. A small proportion, 4.64%, identified as belonging to two or more races in both years. No individuals with the surname Yattaw identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either of the census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.81% | 91.75% | -2.2% |
| Two or More Races | 4.64% | 4.64% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |