Explore the Family Name Crapps
The meaning of Crapps
1. Americanized form of German Krebs or of its variant Kreps. Compare Craps and Crapse. 2. English: post-medieval variant of Cropp, with unrounded vowel and excrescent -s.
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How common is the last name Crapps in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Crapps" saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 25,221 in terms of commonality and by 2010, it slipped to the 25,833rd position, exhibiting a 2.43% drop. However, in terms of absolute count, there was a small increase from 922 instances in 2000 to 953 in 2010, marking a growth of 3.36%. The relative proportion of this surname per 100,000 people also declined slightly by 5.88% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #25,221 | #25,833 | -2.43% |
| Count | 922 | 953 | 3.36% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.34 | 0.32 | -5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Crapps
Regarding ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows a diversification for the surname "Crapps" from 2000 to 2010. There were no recorded individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The percentage of individuals identifying as white decreased slightly from 69.63% to 67.16%, while those identifying as black saw an increase from 27.98% to 29.17%. Additionally, there was a significant jump in individuals claiming two or more races, with an increase from 0.76% to 1.89%. The proportion of individuals identifying as Hispanic showed a minor increment, rising from 1.52% to 1.57%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.63% | 67.16% | -3.55% |
| Black | 27.98% | 29.17% | 4.25% |
| Two or More Races | 0.76% | 1.89% | 148.68% |
| Hispanic | 1.52% | 1.57% | 3.29% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |