Explore the Family Name Snellgrove
The meaning of Snellgrove
English: variant of Snelgrove.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Snellgrove in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Snellgrove has seen slight changes in popularity over the years. In 2000, the name was ranked as the 25,484th most popular surname, whereas by 2010 it had dropped slightly to 26,189th place. Despite this decrease in rank, the actual count of people with the surname Snellgrove increased from 911 in 2000 to 934 in 2010, a rise of 2.52 percent. However, when adjusted for the growing population, the proportion per 100k fell by 5.88 percent during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #25,484 | #26,189 | -2.77% |
| Count | 911 | 934 | 2.52% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.34 | 0.32 | -5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Snellgrove
When analyzing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Snellgrove, also based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, we see that predominantly, those bearing this name identify as White. In 2000, 97.26 percent identified as such, and by 2010, this number had slightly decreased to 96.68 percent. The percentage identifying as Hispanic showed significant growth from 1.10 percent in 2000 to 1.71 percent in 2010 - an increase of over 55 percent. A small proportion of Snellgroves (around 1 percent) identified with two or more ethnicities, a figure that saw a minor decrease from 2000 to 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals named Snellgrove identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.26% | 96.68% | -0.6% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% | 1.71% | 55.45% |
| Two or More Races | 0.99% | 0.96% | -3.03% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |