Explore the Family Name Alsip
The meaning of Alsip
English: variant of Alsop.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Alsip in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Alsip has seen a slight decrease in rank between 2000 and 2010, from 18,045 to 18,529, marking a minor change of -2.68%. However, the count of individuals bearing the surname increased from 1,425 to 1,489, an increase of 4.49% over the decade. This trend suggests that while the surname Alsip became less common relative to other surnames, the number of people with this surname actually grew. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by -5.66%, from 0.53 to 0.5.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #18,045 | #18,529 | -2.68% |
| Count | 1,425 | 1,489 | 4.49% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.53 | 0.5 | -5.66% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Alsip
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Alsip saw some notable changes, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 94.32% identified as White, which slightly decreased to 94.09% in 2010. The proportion identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2000 was 0.84%, but was suppressed in 2010 for privacy reasons. Those reporting two or more races increased from 2.04% to 2.22%. The Hispanic representation decreased from 1.89% to 1.54%. There was no recorded Black ethnicity for this surname during either year. Interestingly, the percentage identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native saw a significant increase of 40.66%, climbing from 0.91% to 1.28%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.32% | 94.09% | -0.24% |
| Two or More Races | 2.04% | 2.22% | 8.82% |
| Hispanic | 1.89% | 1.54% | -18.52% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.91% | 1.28% | 40.66% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.84% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |