Explore the Family Name Caplice
The meaning of Caplice
Irish: apparently a variant of an unidentified English or Norman French surname. It is found mainly in Tipperary and northern Cork.
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How common is the last name Caplice in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Caplice" saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 132,259th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had fallen to the 143,149th position, marking an 8.23% decline. The number of people with this surname also showed a small dip, with 118 individuals in 2000 compared to 116 in 2010, a drop of 1.69%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.04.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #132,259 | #143,149 | -8.23% |
| Count | 118 | 116 | -1.69% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Caplice
The census data also provides information on the ethnic identities associated with the surname. In 2000, nearly all (95.76%) of the individuals with the Caplice surname identified as White. By 2010, this percentage decreased slightly to 93.10%, indicating a change of -2.78%. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races rose from 0% in 2000 to 5.17% in 2010. Other ethnicities, such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, did not show any representation in either year according to the Decennial U.S. Census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.76% | 93.1% | -2.78% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 5.17% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |