Explore the Family Name Zart
The meaning of Zart
German: nickname from Middle High German zart ‘dear; darling, beloved’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Zart in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Zart' has seen a decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Zart ranked 74,398 in popularity and had a count of 242. By 2010, its rank slipped to 89,069 with only 208 counts recorded, representing a change of -19.72% in rank and -14.05% in count over the decade. The proportion of people named Zart per 100,000 also decreased by 22.22%, going down to 0.07 from 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,398 | #89,069 | -19.72% |
| Count | 242 | 208 | -14.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.07 | -22.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zart
When it comes to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname 'Zart' identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. The percentage dropped slightly from 98.35% to 96.63% over the ten-year period. Interestingly, there was no record of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, those identifying with two or more races, Blacks, and American Indian and Alaskan Natives during this time frame. However, the Hispanic population bearing the surname 'Zart' saw an increase, starting from non-existence in 2000 to a presence of 2.40% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.35% | 96.63% | -1.75% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.4% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |