Explore the Family Name Hyslop
The meaning of Hyslop
Scottish (southwestern): variant of Heslop.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hyslop in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Hyslop saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 19,263 in popularity and fell to 20,541 in 2010, showing a decrease of 6.63%. The count of people with the Hyslop surname also decreased from 1,302 in 2000 to 1,291 in 2010, marking an 0.84% drop. Furthermore, the proportion per 100k people reduced by 8.33%, moving from 0.48 to 0.44.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #19,263 | #20,541 | -6.63% |
| Count | 1,302 | 1,291 | -0.84% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.48 | 0.44 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hyslop
The ethnicity distribution for the surname Hyslop, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, underwent some changes from 2000 to 2010. White remained the dominant ethnic identity, increasing slightly from 87.86% to 88.15%. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic grew by 21.30%, changing from 2.30% to 2.79%. The count of individuals identifying as Black decreased by 29.59%, from 5.61% to 3.95%. Moreover, the percentage of those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also dropped, from 2.30% to 1.78%. Lastly, there were no recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or having two or more races in 2000, but by 2010, these categories accounted for 0.54% and 2.79% respectively. Some data was suppressed for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.86% | 88.15% | 0.33% |
| Black | 5.61% | 3.95% | -29.59% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.79% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.3% | 2.79% | 21.3% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.3% | 1.78% | -22.61% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.54% | 0% |