Explore the Family Name Kopasz
The meaning of Kopasz
Hungarian: nickname for a bald man, from the adjective kopasz ‘bald’.
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How common is the last name Kopasz in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kopasz saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 111,119th most common, with 147 instances recorded, while in 2010 it moved up to 106,096th place with 168 counts. This represents a 4.52% rise in rank and a 14.29% increase in count over the decade. Moreover, its proportion per 100k people also rose by 20%, from 0.05 to 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #111,119 | #106,096 | 4.52% |
| Count | 147 | 168 | 14.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.06 | 20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kopasz
In terms of ethnicity, the Census data shows that the majority of individuals bearing the surname Kopasz identify as White. In both 2000 and 2010, this group accounted for over 95% of all Kopaszs, although there was a minor decrease of 0.80% between the two censuses. The Hispanic representation among the Kopaszs increased slightly from 3.40% to 3.57% during the same period. There were no reported individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native backgrounds holding the Kopasz surname in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 95.83% | -0.8% |
| Hispanic | 3.4% | 3.57% | 5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |