Explore the Family Name Widdop
The meaning of Widdop
English: habitational name from Widdop in Wadsworth (Yorkshire). The placename derives from Old English wīd ‘wide’ + hop ‘valley’.
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How common is the last name Widdop in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Widdop slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the rank was 141,788, while in 2010 it fell to 149,395, indicating a drop of approximately 5.37%. However, the actual count of people bearing the surname Widdop modestly increased from 108 in 2000 to 110 in 2010, representing an increase of roughly 1.85%. The proportion per 100,000 remained constant at 0.04.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #141,788 | #149,395 | -5.37% |
| Count | 108 | 110 | 1.85% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Widdop
The Ethnicity information from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that individuals with the surname Widdop predominantly identify as White. The percentage identifying as White grew from 93.52% in 2000 to 98.18% in 2010, demonstrating an increase of about 4.98%. There were no recorded changes in the percentages identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native within the same period. It's important to note that some data might have been suppressed for privacy reasons and therefore not included.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.52% | 98.18% | 4.98% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |