Explore the Family Name Skufca
The meaning of Skufca
Slovenian (Škufca): from archaic škuf(i)ca, denoting a kind of small coin, probably used as a nickname for a poor, or avaricious, or small, insignificant man.
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How common is the last name Skufca in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Skufca saw a modest rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname improved from 47939 to 47107, marking an increase of 1.74%. The count of individuals with the Skufca surname also increased during this period from 415 to 451, indicating a growth rate of 8.67%. Despite these increases, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.15.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #47,939 | #47,107 | 1.74% |
| Count | 415 | 451 | 8.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Skufca
The ethnic identity of individuals carrying the Skufca surname primarily identifies as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 99.04% identified as White, which slightly decreased to 97.56% by 2010. The ethnicity data also reveals a new development in 2010; a small percentage (2.44%) of individuals with the Skufca surname began identifying as Hispanic. The data for other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either zero or suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.04% | 97.56% | -1.49% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.44% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |