Explore the Family Name Wollet
The meaning of Wollet
English: variant of Wollett.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Wollet in the United States?
The Wollet surname has seen a slight uptick in popularity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data from 2000 to 2010. The rank of the surname improved from 72,717th in 2000 to 70,403rd in 2010, demonstrating a 3.18% increase. Similarly, the count of individuals carrying the Wollet surname increased by 11.65%, going up from 249 in 2000 to 278 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.09 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #72,717 | #70,403 | 3.18% |
| Count | 249 | 278 | 11.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wollet
As for ethnic identity, there was a slight shift within the decade as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, those identifying as White made up the majority with 97.59%. However, by 2010, this figure had decreased slightly to 94.60%. The data also shows that there were no individuals with the surname Wollet identifying as Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. Interestingly, the 2010 Census data recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying with two or more races for the first time, both making up 1.80% of the population with the Wollet surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.59% | 94.6% | -3.06% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.8% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.8% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |