Explore the Family Name Prpich
The meaning of Prpich
Americanized form of Croatian Prpić (see Perpich).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Prpich in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Prpich saw an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held a rank of 140,756 in terms of commonality within the United States, but by 2010 it had risen slightly to hold a rank of 138,304, marking a 1.74% increase. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname also increased from 109 in 2000 to 121 in 2010, indicating an 11.01% increase. However, the proportion of this surname per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.04.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #140,756 | #138,304 | 1.74% |
| Count | 109 | 121 | 11.01% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Prpich
As for ethnic identity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, most individuals with the surname Prpich identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though there was a decrease from 94.50% to 85.95%. Over this same period, there was a significant rise in those identifying as Hispanic, jumping from 4.59% to 9.09%, which represents a 98.04% increase. There were no individuals who identified as Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or Two or more races in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 85.95% | -9.05% |
| Hispanic | 4.59% | 9.09% | 98.04% |
| 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% |