Explore the Family Name De Groote
The meaning of De Groote
Dutch; Flemish (also Degroote): variant of De Groot. Some characteristic forenames: French Jacques, Lucien.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name De Groote in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "De Groote" has increased over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 44,350th in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had climbed to 42,308th place—a 4.6% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also rose from 457 in 2000 to 513 in 2010, marking a significant 12.25% growth. Despite these shifts, the proportion of individuals named De Groote per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.17.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,350 | #42,308 | 4.6% |
| Count | 457 | 513 | 12.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name De Groote
The ethnic identity associated with the surname "De Groote" saw some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. A small proportion identified as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010, which wasn't recorded in 2000, while those identifying as two or more races decreased by 23.53%. The majority identified as White, though there was a slight decrease from 95.84% in 2000 to 94.93% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic also reduced slightly from 1.97% to 1.95%. No change was observed in the categories of Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.84% | 94.93% | -0.95% |
| Hispanic | 1.97% | 1.95% | -1.02% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.17% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.53% | 1.17% | -23.53% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |