Explore the Family Name Doupe
The meaning of Doupe
Irish: name of German origin (a variant of Taube), brought to Ireland by immigrants from the Palatinate in the 17th or 18th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Doupe in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Doupe' has slightly declined in the United States over time. In 2000, 'Doupe' was ranked as the 64,750th most common surname, with approximately 287 individuals carrying this name. By 2010, the rank had dropped slightly to 65,964, although the number of individuals with this surname increased by 4.53% to 300. The proportion of people named 'Doupe' per 100,000 people also decreased by -9.09% over this ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,750 | #65,964 | -1.87% |
| Count | 287 | 300 | 4.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Doupe
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Doupe', the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly connected with White ethnicity. In 2000, 98.61% of those with the 'Doupe' surname identified as White, although this percentage dropped modestly to 95.67% by 2010. However, the data also shows a slight increase of those identifying as belonging to two or more races or as Hispanic, both reaching 1.67% in 2010. No significant changes were noted in the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, all of which remained at 0% in both 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.61% | 95.67% | -2.98% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.67% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.67% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |