Explore the Family Name Apland
The meaning of Apland
1. Norwegian: habitational name from any of several places, from Old Norse apal ‘apple tree’ and land ‘land’. 2. Americanized form of Alsatian Erbland.
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How common is the last name Apland in the United States?
The surname Apland, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, ranked 76,465th in popularity in 2000 and climbed slightly to 75,799th in 2010, which is a modest increase of 0.87%. The count of individuals with this surname also rose from 234 people in 2000 to 254 people in 2010, indicating an 8.55% growth in its usage. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.09 during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #76,465 | #75,799 | 0.87% |
| Count | 234 | 254 | 8.55% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Apland
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Apland, again according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, we can see that it's predominantly linked to those identifying as White. In 2000, 94.44% of people with the surname identified as White, with this figure slightly increasing to 94.88% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian or Pacific Islander fell slightly from 2.56% to 2.36% over the same period. There was no record of individuals with this surname identifying as having two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. Interestingly, by 2010, about 1.97% of individuals carrying the Apland surname identified as Hispanic, a category that was not represented in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.44% | 94.88% | 0.47% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.56% | 2.36% | -7.81% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.97% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |