Explore the Family Name Konop
The meaning of Konop
Polish: from konopie ‘hemp’, perhaps an occupational name for a grower or processor of hemp or a maker of ropes, or a nickname for someone who acted thoughtlessly.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Konop in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname 'Konop' has seen a slight dip in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The rank of the name dropped by 6.0%, moving it from position 33,653 in 2000 to 35,671 in 2010. Alongside this, the number of individuals bearing this surname also slightly decreased, with a count of 639 in 2000 dropping to 630 by 2010, a decrease of 1.41%. Moreover, the proportion of individuals with the surname 'Konop' per 100,000 people also declined by 12.5% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,653 | #35,671 | -6% |
| Count | 639 | 630 | -1.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.21 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Konop
Concerning the ethnicity associated with the surname 'Konop,' figures from the Decennial U.S. Census show that the vast majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, accounting for 97.65% in 2000 and increasing marginally to 97.78% in 2010. People identifying with two or more ethnicities made up 1.10% in 2000 and slightly reduced to 0.95% in 2010. The data also shows an increase in those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, from 0.78% to 1.11%. There were no changes documented among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or Black.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.65% | 97.78% | 0.13% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.78% | 1.11% | 42.31% |
| Two or More Races | 1.1% | 0.95% | -13.64% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |