Last Name ALSOP

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Meaning	Local: Of Alsop-en=le-dale, a chapelry in the parish of Ashbourne, county Derby. The corruption 'Allsup' is suggestive of universal pale ale ! Several of the peopl with the name were among the first settlers to the United States. Local: From 'Alsop,' county Derby, England. One might imagine it a corruption of 'Ale-shop,' a name given to one who kept an ale-shop. A very appropriate name at the present day; for "Alsop's ale" is celebrated all the world over.

Origin	English, Irish, Falkland

Rank	18,607 (2000 US census)	14,697 (1990 US census)

Count	1,366 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

81.92%, or 1119 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
12.66%, or 173 total occurrences, as black,
0.37%, or 5 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.51%, or 7 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.32%, or 18 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
3.22%, or 44 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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