Explore the Family Name Woullard
The meaning of Woullard
Altered form of English Woolard or Woollard. Compare Woulard.
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How common is the last name Woullard in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Woullard has significantly increased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked as the 60,706th most popular, but by 2010 it had risen to become the 53,316th most common surname in the United States, representing a 12.17% increase. The count of people with this surname also rose during this period from 310 to 388 individuals, marking an impressive growth rate of 25.16%. Accordingly, the proportion of people with the surname Woullard per 100,000 residents grew by 18.18%, increasing from 0.11 to 0.13.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,706 | #53,316 | 12.17% |
| Count | 310 | 388 | 25.16% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.13 | 18.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Woullard
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Woullard surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveal interesting shifts between 2000 and 2010. While the majority of individuals with this surname identified as Black (dropping slightly from 84.84% to 79.90%), there were noticeable increases in those identifying as Two or more races (from 1.94% to 4.64%) and Hispanic (from 1.61% to 2.84%). The percentage of individuals identifying as White with this surname also saw a modest rise from 11.61% to 12.11%. However, there were no individuals who identified as either Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 84.84% | 79.9% | -5.82% |
| White | 11.61% | 12.11% | 4.31% |
| Two or More Races | 1.94% | 4.64% | 139.18% |
| Hispanic | 1.61% | 2.84% | 76.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |