Explore the Family Name Scantland
The meaning of Scantland
Irish: variant of Scanlon.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Scantland in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Scantland saw mild fluctuations between 2000 and 2010. The popularity rank of this surname dropped slightly from 60,390 in 2000 to 61,123 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 1.21%. However, the count of individuals with the Scantland surname increased by 5.45%, from 312 in 2000 to 329 by 2010. Despite this growth, the proportion per 100,000 residents decreased by 8.33%, moving from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,390 | #61,123 | -1.21% |
| Count | 312 | 329 | 5.45% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Scantland
When we examine the ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, it reveals that the majority of people with the surname Scantland identify as White, although there was a slight decrease from 97.44% in 2000 to 96.35% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying with two or more races increased from 1.60% to 2.13%, showing a change of 33.13%. There were no reported changes for the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, with the percentages remaining at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.44% | 96.35% | -1.12% |
| Two or More Races | 1.6% | 2.13% | 33.13% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |