Explore the Family Name Zopfi

The meaning of Zopfi

Swiss German: variant of Zopf.

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How common is the last name Zopfi in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Zopfi decreased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 64,572 in terms of commonality, but by 2010, it had slipped to 68,770, a decrease of 6.5%. Despite this slide in ranking, the actual count of individuals with the Zopfi surname remained relatively stable, dropping slightly from 288 to 286, a minimal decrease of 0.69%. The proportion of people with the Zopfi surname per 100,000 also saw a slight decline from 0.11 to 0.1, indicating a 9.09% drop.

20002010Change
Rank#64,572#68,770-6.5%
Count288286-0.69%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zopfi

When we explore the ethnic identity of those bearing the Zopfi surname according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, it is noticeable that the majority identified as White, accounting for 92.36% in 2000 and dropping only slightly to 92.31% in 2010. Individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander made up the second largest group, although their percentage decreased from 4.86% to 4.2% over the decade. Those identifying as two or more races were nearly constant, showing a minor increase from 1.74% to 1.75%. Interestingly, the Hispanic representation within the Zopfi surname bearers went from non-existent in 2000 to 1.75% in 2010. There was no change recorded in the Black and American Indian/Alaskan Native categories, remaining at 0% across both census years.

20002010Change
White92.36%92.31%-0.05%
Asian/Pacific Islander4.86%4.2%-13.58%
Two or More Races1.74%1.75%0.57%
Hispanic0%1.75%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%