Explore the Family Name Allardyce
The meaning of Allardyce
Scottish: variant of Allardice.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Allardyce in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Allardyce has seen a minor increase in the United States over the past decade. In 2000, it was ranked as the 89,895th most common name, with a count of 191 individuals bearing it. By 2010, the rank had risen to 85,049, representing an improvement of about 5.39%. The total number of people with this surname also increased by approximately 15.18% to 220. However, its proportion per 100,000 individuals remained stable at 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #89,895 | #85,049 | 5.39% |
| Count | 191 | 220 | 15.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Allardyce
When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the Allardyce surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with the Allardyce surname identified as White in both censuses, although the percentage decreased slightly from 96.34% in 2000 to 94.09% in 2010. Interestingly, there were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander descent or of two or more races with this surname in either year. The census also shows that in 2010, for the first time, individuals identifying as Hispanic and Black began to appear in the Allardyce surname demographic, each constituting about 2.27% of the total.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.34% | 94.09% | -2.34% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.27% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 2.27% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |