Explore the Family Name Sloup
The meaning of Sloup
Czech: habitational name from Sloup, the name of a town in Moravia.
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How common is the last name Sloup in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname 'Sloup' displayed a modest increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 71,808th in terms of frequency, while by 2010 its rank improved slightly to 70,645th, showing an upward change of 1.62%. The count of individuals carrying the 'Sloup' surname also rose from 253 in 2000 to 277 in 2010, witnessing a growth rate of 9.49%. However, the proportion of the 'Sloup' surname per 100k population remained stable at 0.09, without any significant changes.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #71,808 | #70,645 | 1.62% |
| Count | 253 | 277 | 9.49% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sloup
When considering the ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Sloup', again according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, nearly 98% of individuals identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a minor increase of 0.17% recorded over this period. There were no individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year. Furthermore, no one identified as having two or more races. This suggests that the 'Sloup' surname is predominantly associated with the White ethnicity in the United States.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.02% | 98.19% | 0.17% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |