Explore the Family Name Van Scyoc
The meaning of Van Scyoc
Variant of Van Scoyoc, a surname of Dutch origin.
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How common is the last name Van Scyoc in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Van Scyoc saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 28,256 in popularity with a count of 797, equating to a proportion of 0.3 per 100,000 individuals. By 2010, the rank had dropped slightly to 28,650, reflecting a negative change of 1.39%. However, the count of individuals bearing the surname increased marginally to 832, registering a positive change of 4.39%. The proportion per 100,000 people dipped by 6.67% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #28,256 | #28,650 | -1.39% |
| Count | 797 | 832 | 4.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.3 | 0.28 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Van Scyoc
The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census for the Van Scyoc surname shows some variations between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the predominant ethnic identity was White at 95.23%, which declined slightly to 93.87% in 2010. During the same period, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased from 2.01% to 1.44%, while those identifying as Hispanic increased slightly from 1.13% to 1.20%. Notably, individuals identifying with two or more races saw a significant increase, from just 0.75% in 2000 to 2.88% in 2010. Meanwhile, there was no change in the percentage of individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.23% | 93.87% | -1.43% |
| Two or More Races | 0.75% | 2.88% | 284% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.01% | 1.44% | -28.36% |
| Hispanic | 1.13% | 1.2% | 6.19% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |