Explore the Family Name Superville
The meaning of Superville
French (Pyrénées-Atlantiques): topographic name denoting a dwelling above the town, from Latin super above + French ville ‘town’. This surname is most common in Trinidad and Tobago.
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How common is the last name Superville in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Superville gained popularity from 2000 to 2010. In terms of rank, the surname climbed from the 83,301st position in 2000 to 64,891st in 2010, marking a significant increase of 22.1%. The count of individuals with this surname also rose by 45.71% from 210 in 2000 to 306 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of people named Superville per 100,000 increased by 25.0%, from 0.08 to 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #83,301 | #64,891 | 22.1% |
| Count | 210 | 306 | 45.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.1 | 25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Superville
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Superville. From 2000 to 2010, there was a notable rise of 71.33% in the number of individuals identifying as two or more races. Conversely, the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander saw a sharp drop of 51.05%. Superville bearers who identified as White and Hispanic also decreased by 16.64% and 26.54% respectively. However, those identifying as Black saw a slight increase of 3.14%, making up 83.01% of individuals with the surname in 2010. There were no changes for those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 80.48% | 83.01% | 3.14% |
| White | 6.67% | 5.56% | -16.64% |
| Two or More Races | 2.86% | 4.9% | 71.33% |
| Hispanic | 6.67% | 4.9% | -26.54% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.33% | 1.63% | -51.05% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |