Explore the Family Name Wollard
The meaning of Wollard
English (southeastern): variant of Woolard.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Wollard in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Wollard ranked 28,584 in popularity in 2000 and slipped slightly to 29,550 in 2010, marking a decrease of 3.38%. The count of people with this surname increased marginally from 785 in 2000 to 798 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 1.66%. In terms of proportion per 100,000 people, the frequency of the Wollard surname decreased by 6.9%, moving from 0.29 in 2000 to 0.27 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #28,584 | #29,550 | -3.38% |
| Count | 785 | 798 | 1.66% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.29 | 0.27 | -6.9% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wollard
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Wollard, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, shows that predominantly individuals identified as White, though the percentage dropped slightly from 95.41% in 2000 to 93.98% in 2010. The percentage of Wollards identifying as Black increased from 2.17% in 2000 to 3.01% in 2010, while those identifying as Hispanic also saw an increase from 1.15% to 1.63% across the same period. There was a small decline in individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities, down from 1.02% in 2000 to 0.88% in 2010. No change was reported for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.41% | 93.98% | -1.5% |
| Black | 2.17% | 3.01% | 38.71% |
| Hispanic | 1.15% | 1.63% | 41.74% |
| Two or More Races | 1.02% | 0.88% | -13.73% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |