Explore the Family Name Angelov
The meaning of Angelov
Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Russian: patronymic from the personal name Angel (from Greek angelos ‘angel’). Compare Angeloff.
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How common is the last name Angelov in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Angelov' has significantly increased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 147,095 in terms of popularity and by 2010 it had risen sharply to rank 56,310, representing a change of 61.72 percent. The count of individuals with this surname also saw substantial growth during this period, rising from 103 in 2000 to 363 in 2010, an increase of 252.43 percent. Consequently, the proportion of individuals bearing the Angelov surname per 100k of the population rose from 0.04 to 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #147,095 | #56,310 | 61.72% |
| Count | 103 | 363 | 252.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.04 | 0.12 | 200% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Angelov
When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Angelov', the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that in 2000, 93.2% of individuals with this surname identified as White, and by 2010 this percentage had slightly increased to 98.35%. Moreover, in 2000, about 6.8% of individuals with this surname identified with two or more races, but by 2010, this number had fallen to 0%. There were no individuals with the Angelov surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.2% | 98.35% | 5.53% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 6.8% | 0% | -100% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |