Explore the Family Name Supak
The meaning of Supak
Slovak and Czech (Šupák): unflattering nickname from the vocabulary word šupák ‘ragamuffin, layabout’. Compare Shupak.
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How common is the last name Supak in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Supak has seen slight changes in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 44,103rd in terms of prevalence, but by 2010, it had fallen to 46,647th, marking a decrease of 5.77%. The actual number of people bearing the surname also experienced a minor drop from 460 in 2000 to 456 in 2010, a decrease of 0.87%. This resulted in a reduced proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 individuals, moving from 0.17 to 0.15, reflecting an 11.76% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,103 | #46,647 | -5.77% |
| Count | 460 | 456 | -0.87% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.15 | -11.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Supak
As for the ethnicity associated with the surname Supak, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that it primarily aligns with White ethnic identity. In 2000, 97.39% of those carrying this surname identified as White, although this percentage slightly dropped to 96.05% in 2010. There was also a noticeable increase in the Hispanic ethnicity within this surname group, rising from 1.3% in 2000 to 2.85% in 2010, which represents a substantial change of 119.23%. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either not represented or their data was suppressed for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.39% | 96.05% | -1.38% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% | 2.85% | 119.23% |
| 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% |