Explore the Family Name Rupard

The meaning of Rupard

Americanized form of German Rupert.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Rupard in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Rupard saw a decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 32,488 to 33,645, marking a change of -3.56%. However, the actual count of individuals with the Rupard surname increased slightly from 667 to 677 within the same period, resulting in a growth rate of 1.5%. The proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 8%, from 0.25 to 0.23.

20002010Change
Rank#32,488#33,645-3.56%
Count6676771.5%
Proportion per 100k0.250.23-8%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rupard

As for ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows a decrease in those who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying with two or more races amongst the Rupard surname bearers between 2000 and 2010. No individuals identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, the number of those who identify as White remained relatively stable with a minor increase of 0.08%. There was a significant increase (12.38%) in individuals identifying as Hispanic, while those identifying as Black rose from zero in 2000 to 0.74% in 2010.

20002010Change
White94.45%94.53%0.08%
Hispanic2.1%2.36%12.38%
Two or More Races1.95%1.33%-31.79%
Black0%0.74%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.75%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%