Explore the Family Name Voller
The meaning of Voller
1. Dutch; German (also Völler): occupational name for a dresser of cloth, a cognate of English Fuller. Compare Voeller. 2. English: variant of Fuller with southern voicing of the initial fricative.
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How common is the last name Voller in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Voller has seen a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The ranking of this surname slipped from 35,757 in 2000 to 41,579 in 2010, indicating a decline of 16.28%. In terms of quantity, there were 594 individuals with the surname Voller in 2000, which fell to 523 by 2010, marking an 11.95% drop. The proportion of Vollers per 100,000 people also decreased from 0.22 to 0.18 over the decade, showing a fall of 18.18%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #35,757 | #41,579 | -16.28% |
| Count | 594 | 523 | -11.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.18 | -18.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Voller
The Decennial U.S. Census data on ethnicity indicates varying changes for the surname Voller from 2000 to 2010. There was a marginal increase in those who identified as White, moving from 95.79% in 2000 to 97.13% in 2010. Interestingly, those identifying as Black showed up in the 2010 census after being absent in 2000. Conversely, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic and American Indian and Alaskan Native dropped to zero. Additionally, those identifying with two or more ethnicities decreased slightly from 1.18% to 0.96%. Notably, there were no individuals with the surname Voller who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.79% | 97.13% | 1.4% |
| Black | 0% | 1.15% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.18% | 0.96% | -18.64% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.35% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.01% | 0% | -100% |