Explore the Family Name Voskuil
The meaning of Voskuil
Dutch: topographic name from voskuyl ‘fox-hole’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Voskuil in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Voskuil has seen a moderate increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 62,775th in the United States, but it rose to 59,324th by 2010, marking a 5.5% change in rank. The number of people bearing the surname also increased from 298 to 341 during this period, an upswing of approximately 14.43%. Furthermore, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people increased by 9.09%, moving from 0.11 to 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,775 | #59,324 | 5.5% |
| Count | 298 | 341 | 14.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.12 | 9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Voskuil
When discussing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Voskuil, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows the majority identifying as White, though this percentage decreased slightly from 98.99% in 2000 to 94.72% in 2010. However, there were some notable changes in other categories. While no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or Black in 2000, by 2010 each of these categories accounted for 1.47% of individuals with the surname Voskuil. No individuals identified as belonging to two or more races or as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.99% | 94.72% | -4.31% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.47% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.47% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 1.47% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |