Explore the Family Name Toepke
The meaning of Toepke
North German (Töpke): from a pet form of a variant of the personal name Tebbe. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto.
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How common is the last name Toepke in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Toepke saw a slight increase in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 83,004th in terms of popularity and had an estimated count of 211. By 2010, the rank dropped slightly to 83,834th, however, the count increased to 224, indicating a growth rate of 6.16%. The proportion per 100k remained consistent at 0.08 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #83,004 | #83,834 | -1% |
| Count | 211 | 224 | 6.16% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Toepke
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Toepke, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White. In 2000, 99.53% of individuals with this surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 98.66% in 2010. No significant changes were observed in other ethnic identities including Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, either due to lack of representation or data suppression for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.53% | 98.66% | -0.87% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |