Explore the Family Name Stroupe
The meaning of Stroupe
Perhaps an altered form of Stroop or Straub.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Stroupe in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Stroupe has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Stroupe was ranked 12,573rd among all surnames but dropped down to 13,344th by 2010, a change of -6.13%. However, it's noteworthy that the count of people with this surname actually increased slightly from 2,259 to 2,285 during the same period, indicating a growth of 1.15%. The proportion per 100,000 people also experienced a slight dip, moving from 0.84 in 2000 to 0.77 in 2010, marking a decline of 8.33%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #12,573 | #13,344 | -6.13% |
| Count | 2,259 | 2,285 | 1.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.84 | 0.77 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stroupe
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Stroupe identify as White. The percentage remained relatively stable between 2000 and 2010, shifting only minutely from 95.31% to 95.32%. Hispanic representation experienced a slight increase, going up from 0.84% to 0.96%, a change of 14.29%. The number of those identifying as Black saw a small decrease, dropping from 1.46% to 1.44%. Interestingly, Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaskan Native made an appearance in 2010, each accounting for less than half a percent of the Stroupe population. Those identifying with two or more races decreased by 12.26%, from 1.55% to 1.36% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.31% | 95.32% | 0.01% |
| Black | 1.46% | 1.44% | -1.37% |
| Two or More Races | 1.55% | 1.36% | -12.26% |
| Hispanic | 0.84% | 0.96% | 14.29% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.48% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.44% | 0% |