Explore the Family Name Yopp
The meaning of Yopp
Americanized form of German Jopp.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Yopp in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Yopp has experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Yopp ranked as the 17,436th most popular surname in the United States with a count of 1,491 people. By 2010, it had dropped to the 18,888th rank with a total of 1,446 people bearing the name, marking a -3.02% change in the count. Additionally, the proportion of individuals with the Yopp surname per 100,000 people decreased by 10.91%, going from 0.55 in 2000 to 0.49 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #17,436 | #18,888 | -8.33% |
| Count | 1,491 | 1,446 | -3.02% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.55 | 0.49 | -10.91% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Yopp
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Yopp has seen some changes over the years, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, a majority of individuals with this surname identified themselves as White (81.62%). The proportion remained fairly stable in 2010, decreasing slightly to 81.40%. The number of Yopp individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander saw a significant decrease, dropping from 1.21% in 2000 to 0.48% in 2010. However, the percentage of those identifying as having two or more ethnicities saw a notable increase of 110.56%, moving from 1.61% in 2000 to 3.39% in 2010. Similarly, the count of Yopps identifying as Hispanic increased by an impressive 136.17%, even though they still represent a small fraction of the total. The proportion of Black people with the Yopp surname declined from 14.76% in 2000 to 13.14% in 2010, while those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native saw an increase from 0.34% to 0.48%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.62% | 81.4% | -0.27% |
| Black | 14.76% | 13.14% | -10.98% |
| Two or More Races | 1.61% | 3.39% | 110.56% |
| Hispanic | 0.47% | 1.11% | 136.17% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.21% | 0.48% | -60.33% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.34% | 0.48% | 41.18% |