Explore the Family Name Sukup
The meaning of Sukup
Czech: variant of Soukup.
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How common is the last name Sukup in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sukup has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was the 49,671st most common surname, but by 2010, it had fallen to become the 52,482nd most popular. That's a drop of about 5.66%. The number of people with this surname also decreased by half a percent during this period, falling from 397 to 395. Accordingly, the proportion of people with the Sukup surname per 100k people also dropped by 13.33%, from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,671 | #52,482 | -5.66% |
| Count | 397 | 395 | -0.5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.13 | -13.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sukup
As for the ethnic identity associated with the Sukup surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly held by individuals identifying as White. This demographic made up 97.48% of individuals with the Sukup surname in 2000, decreasing slightly to 97.22% in 2010. The census data shows no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native having this surname in either year. However, there was a significant increase in the percentage of people with this surname identifying as Hispanic over the ten years. In 2000, they represented just 1.26% of Sukups, but by 2010, they accounted for 2.28%, representing an increase of nearly 81%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.48% | 97.22% | -0.27% |
| Hispanic | 1.26% | 2.28% | 80.95% |
| 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% |