Explore the Family Name Scoles
The meaning of Scoles
English: variant of Scholes.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Scoles in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Scoles has seen a minor decrease in rank from 17,588 in 2000 to 18,278 in 2010, representing a change of -3.92%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased by 3.12% from 1,473 in 2000 to 1,519 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people also saw a slight decrease from 0.55 in 2000 to 0.51 in 2010, marking a -7.27% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #17,588 | #18,278 | -3.92% |
| Count | 1,473 | 1,519 | 3.12% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.55 | 0.51 | -7.27% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Scoles
As for the ethnicity associated with the surname Scoles, again according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the predominant ethnic identity in both 2000 and 2010 was White, making up 94.37% and 94.34% of the total respectively. There were small increases in the Asian/Pacific Islander category (from 0.68% to 0.72%) and those identifying with two or more races (from 1.43% to 1.58%). The Hispanic category saw a marginal decrease from 2.65% to 2.63%. There were no recorded instances of the surname among the Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.37% | 94.34% | -0.03% |
| Hispanic | 2.65% | 2.63% | -0.75% |
| Two or More Races | 1.43% | 1.58% | 10.49% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.68% | 0.72% | 5.88% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |