Explore the Family Name Tschopp

The meaning of Tschopp

1. Swiss German: from Middle High German jop(p)e, juppe ‘jacket’ (schōpe, schoppe), a loanword from Italian g(i)ubba, perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a jacket maker, or a nickname for someone who wore jackets that were remarkable. 2. Germanized form of Slovenian Čop (see Cop). Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Fritz, Juerg, Manfred.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Tschopp experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010 with its rank falling from 55,124 to 57,101 indicating a drop of 3.59%. However, the count of individuals bearing this surname rose marginally from 349 to 357, an increase of 2.29%, during the same period. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a marginal decline of about 7.69%, dropping from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#55,124#57,101-3.59%
Count3493572.29%
Proportion per 100k0.130.12-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tschopp

The ethnic identity distribution for the surname Tschopp showed some changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White (97.71%), a figure that slightly decreased to 94.40% by 2010. The data shows a small uptick in those identifying with two or more races, rising from 0% in 2000 to 2.52% in 2010. Similarly, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased from 0% in 2000 to 1.4% in 2010. There was also a minor decline in individuals who identified as Black, dropping from 1.72% to 0% over the decade. No changes were observed in the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White97.71%94.4%-3.39%
Two or More Races0%2.52%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.4%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black1.72%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%