Explore the Family Name Hotopp
The meaning of Hotopp
North German: nickname from Middle Low German hō ‘high, tall’ + top ‘braid’ or ‘head’. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Manfred.
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How common is the last name Hotopp in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hotopp has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The ranking in 2000 was at 77,222, but by 2010 it had dropped to 80,419, representing a change of -4.14%. However, the count or the number of individuals with the Hotopp surname increased slightly from 231 in 2000 to 236 in 2010. This indicates an increase of 2.16%, although the proportion per 100k people declined by 11.11%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #77,222 | #80,419 | -4.14% |
| Count | 231 | 236 | 2.16% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hotopp
As for the ethnicity associated with the surname Hotopp, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that it is predominantly identified as White. Both in 2000 and 2010, no individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or of two or more races. In 2000, about 96.54% of individuals with the Hotopp surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 95.76% in 2010. This represents a small change of -0.81% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.54% | 95.76% | -0.81% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |