Explore the Family Name Kolp
The meaning of Kolp
German: variant of Kolb.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kolp in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Kolp saw a minor decrease in rank from 27,694 in 2000 to 27,918 in 2010, indicating a -0.81% change. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased by 5.01%, from 818 in 2000 to 859 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased slightly by -3.33%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,694 | #27,918 | -0.81% |
| Count | 818 | 859 | 5.01% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.3 | 0.29 | -3.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kolp
In terms of ethnic identity according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the Kolp surname identified as White, at 97.07% in 2000 and 96.39% in 2010. This represents a negligible decrease of -0.70%. The second most common ethnic identity was Asian/Pacific Islander, which increased from 0% in 2000 to 1.40% in 2010. Those identifying as two or more races decreased from 1.22% in 2000 to 0.70% in 2010. The Hispanic population also saw a decrease of -17.35%, while the Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories remained constant at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.07% | 96.39% | -0.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.4% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0.98% | 0.81% | -17.35% |
| Two or More Races | 1.22% | 0.7% | -42.62% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |