Explore the Family Name Voliva
The meaning of Voliva
Origin undetermined.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Voliva in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Voliva saw slight changes in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the Voliva surname decreased by 2.27 percent from 57,705 in 2000 to 59,017 in 2010. Despite this decrease in rank, the overall count of individuals with the Voliva surname increased by 3.94 percent during the same period, growing from 330 in 2000 to 343 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people remained steady at 0.12, indicating a stable prevalence of the Voliva surname within the larger population.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,705 | #59,017 | -2.27% |
| Count | 330 | 343 | 3.94% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Voliva
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of those carrying the Voliva surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease of 1.38 percent from 96.67 percent in 2000 to 95.34 percent in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either census year. However, some shifts are noticeable: the percentage identifying as Hispanic or American Indian and Alaskan Native increased to 1.46 percent and 1.75 percent respectively in 2010, while the percentage identifying with two or more races dropped to zero in the same year from 1.52 percent in 2000. It is important to note that "(S)" signifies the data was suppressed for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.67% | 95.34% | -1.38% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.75% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.46% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.52% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |