Explore the Family Name Sconyers
The meaning of Sconyers
English: variant of Conyers.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sconyers in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Sconyers has seen a slight increase in rank moving from 33,471 in 2000 to 33,196 in 2010, which represents a 0.82% change. Additionally, the count or the total number of people with this surname increased by 7.15%, from 643 individuals in 2000 to 689 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people slightly decreased by 4.17% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,471 | #33,196 | 0.82% |
| Count | 643 | 689 | 7.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.23 | -4.17% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sconyers
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides information about the ethnic identity associated with the surname Sconyers. In 2000, the majority of people with this surname identified as White (79.16%), followed by Black (18.20%). By 2010, there was a small decrease in both these categories to 77.36% and 18.00% respectively. Interestingly, there was a significant increase in those identifying as having two or more ethnic identities, up from 0.78% in 2000 to 2.03% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native, but a new category emerged in 2010 with 1.16% identifying as Hispanic.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.16% | 77.36% | -2.27% |
| Black | 18.2% | 18% | -1.1% |
| Two or More Races | 0.78% | 2.03% | 160.26% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.16% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.78% | 0% | 0% |