Explore the Family Name Kopko
The meaning of Kopko
Ukrainian, Polish, and Slovak: from the personal name Kopko, a pet form of Prokop.
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How common is the last name Kopko in the United States?
The surname Kopko's popularity has seen a marginal decrease as per the data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Kopko was ranked 34,399 in terms of frequency but dropped to 35,395 by 2010, indicating a -2.9% change. However, the actual count of individuals with the surname increased slightly from 623 in 2000 to 636 in 2010, reflecting a 2.09% growth. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people also decreased by -4.35%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,399 | #35,395 | -2.9% |
| Count | 623 | 636 | 2.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.22 | -4.35% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kopko
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Kopko, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White, making up 96.38% of the total in 2010, a slight decrease from 96.63% in 2000. There was an increase in the proportion of those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 0.80% in 2000 to 1.57% in 2010. There was also a slight rise in those identifying with two or more races, from 1.28% in 2000 to 1.42% in 2010. No Kopkos identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.63% | 96.38% | -0.26% |
| Hispanic | 0.8% | 1.57% | 96.25% |
| Two or More Races | 1.28% | 1.42% | 10.94% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |