Explore the Family Name Solie
The meaning of Solie
Norwegian: variant of Sollie. Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Solie in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Solie saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked the 30,516th most popular surname in the United States, slipping to the 31,107th position by 2010, representing a decline of 1.94%. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual number of individuals carrying the Solie surname increased from 722 to 746 over the same period, an increase of 3.32%. The proportion per 100,000 people also dipped slightly from 0.27 to 0.25, marking a 7.41% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,516 | #31,107 | -1.94% |
| Count | 722 | 746 | 3.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.25 | -7.41% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Solie
The ethnicity associated with the Solie surname also experienced some changes between 2000 and 2010, based on the Decennial U.S. Census. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, at 95.98% in 2000 and 95.58% in 2010, a marginal decrease of 0.42%. Those identifying with two or more ethnicities dropped significantly from 2.22% to 0.80%, a change of -63.96%. The percentage of those who identify as Hispanic witnessed a substantial increase, from 0.69% in 2000 to 2.55% in 2010, a rise of 269.57%. The census reported no individuals with the Solie surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native for either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.98% | 95.58% | -0.42% |
| Hispanic | 0.69% | 2.55% | 269.57% |
| Two or More Races | 2.22% | 0.8% | -63.96% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0.69% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |