Last Name SOPER

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The soaper, a maker of soap.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish, Hungarian

Rank 4,976 (2000 US census) 4,985 (1990 US census)
Count 6,479 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 96.08%, or 6225 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.22%, or 14 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.52%, or 34 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.42%, or 27 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.56%, or 101 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.2%, or 78 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Scottish surnames

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