Explore the Family Name Zollars
The meaning of Zollars
Americanized form of German Zoller. History: Friedrich Zollars came to OH from Germany c.1735.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Zollars in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Zollars has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 33,380th in popularity with 645 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, the rank had risen slightly to 33,280 with an increased count of 687 people sharing the name. This denotes a popularity change of 0.3%. However, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100k people decreased by 4.17%, from 0.24 to 0.23.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,380 | #33,280 | 0.3% |
| Count | 645 | 687 | 6.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.23 | -4.17% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zollars
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides information about the ethnic identity associated with the surname Zollars. In 2000, 97.52% of those with the surname identified as White. This figure dropped slightly to 95.20% in 2010, a change of -2.38%. During the same period, the proportion identifying as Hispanic increased from 1.09% to 1.75%, an increase of 60.55%. There was no recorded data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000. However, by 2010, small proportions of people with the Zollars surname began identifying as "Two or more races" (1.16%) and "American Indian and Alaskan Native" (0.87%).
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.52% | 95.2% | -2.38% |
| Hispanic | 1.09% | 1.75% | 60.55% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.16% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.87% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |