Explore the Family Name Scifres
The meaning of Scifres
Origin undetermined.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Scifres in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Scifres has seen a slight shift in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 36,276th in popularity and increased to 37,899th by 2010, representing a 4.47% decrease in rank. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 583 in 2000 to 586 in 2010, showing a small growth of 0.51%. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people named Scifres decreased by 9.09%, from 0.22 in 2000 to 0.2 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #36,276 | #37,899 | -4.47% |
| Count | 583 | 586 | 0.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.2 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Scifres
Ethnically, according to the same Decennial U.S. Census data, there was a change in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Scifres from 2000 to 2010. The percentage of individuals identified as White increased from 95.20% to 97.27%, while those identifying as having two or more races saw a significant decrease from 3.09% to 0.85%. The Hispanic representation also experienced an increase, rising by 15.53% to reach 1.19% in 2010. It is important to note that during both these census years, no individuals with the Scifres surname identified themselves as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 97.27% | 2.17% |
| Hispanic | 1.03% | 1.19% | 15.53% |
| Two or More Races | 3.09% | 0.85% | -72.49% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |