Explore the Family Name Varhola
The meaning of Varhola
Rusyn (from Slovakia): Slovakized form of the personal name Varkhola, a variant of Varkhol (see Varhol). Compare Warhola.
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How common is the last name Varhola in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Varhola has seen a slight increase in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, it was ranked 91,801 in terms of popularity and by 2010, it had climbed slightly to rank 91,221. This represents a change of approximately 0.63%. In terms of raw numbers, there were 186 individuals with the surname Varhola in 2000, increasing to 202 by 2010 — a growth rate of 8.6%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #91,801 | #91,221 | 0.63% |
| Count | 186 | 202 | 8.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Varhola
When considering ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census, Varhola shows a majority white identity. In 2000, a staggering 94.62% of those with the Varhola surname identified as white, and this percentage increased slightly to 96.04% by 2010. There was a small representation of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2000 at 4.84%, but by 2010, there were no individuals identifying within this group. Instead, a new category appeared with 2.97% of Varholas identifying with two or more races in 2010. No Varholas identified as Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.62% | 96.04% | 1.5% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.97% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 4.84% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |