Explore the Family Name Van Scoyoc
The meaning of Van Scoyoc
Americanized form of Dutch Van Schaick. Compare Van Schoick, Van Scoyk, and Van Scyoc.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Van Scoyoc in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Van Scoyoc has seen a steady rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 56,526th and by 2010 it had climbed to 54,178th, representing a 4.15% increase. The number of individuals bearing this surname also rose, with a count of 338 in 2000 growing to 381 in 2010, marking an uptick of 12.72%. However, its proportion per 100k residents remained constant at 0.13 over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,526 | #54,178 | 4.15% |
| Count | 338 | 381 | 12.72% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Van Scoyoc
Turning to the ethnic identity associated with the Van Scoyoc name, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the vast majority of people with this surname identify as White: 97.34% in 2000 and slightly more, at 97.38%, in 2010. Interestingly, there was a small percentage who identified as belonging to two or more races, which showed a decrease from 1.48% in 2000 to 1.31% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.34% | 97.38% | 0.04% |
| Two or More Races | 1.48% | 1.31% | -11.49% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |