Explore the Family Name Sypolt

The meaning of Sypolt

Americanized form of German Seibold, Seipolt, Seipold, from the ancient Germanic personal name Sigibald, composed of the elements sigi ‘victory’ + bald ‘brave’.

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How common is the last name Sypolt in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Sypolt" saw an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 36,860 in terms of popular surnames while in 2010, it climbed to rank 35,489. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 571 in 2000 to 634 in 2010, a positive change of 11.03%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.21 during both years.

20002010Change
Rank#36,860#35,4893.72%
Count57163411.03%
Proportion per 100k0.210.210%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sypolt

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that in 2000 and 2010, the majority of individuals with the surname "Sypolt" identified as White. This group accounted for 98.07% in 2000, slightly decreasing to 97.48% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as two or more ethnicities decreased by 35.77% from 1.23% in 2000 to 0.79% in 2010. Interestingly, there was an appearance of Hispanic representation in 2010 at 0.95%, where none had been recorded in 2000. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.

20002010Change
White98.07%97.48%-0.6%
Hispanic0%0.95%0%
Two or More Races1.23%0.79%-35.77%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%