# Alsop (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/alsop/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 1,355 |
| US rank (2010) | 19,834 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 227,856 people |
| Change since 2000 | -0.8% (1,366 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | Allsop, Allsopp, Alsup |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Alsop in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 81% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 1.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Alsop in the United Kingdom and the United States.

## People named Alsop

- Marin Alsop, American conductor and violinist (born 1956)
- Will Alsop, British architect (1947–2018)
- Joseph Alsop, American columnist (1910–1989)

## Similar surnames

Alsup, Alspaugh, Allsup, Alsip, Allsop, Alsobrook, Alakbarov, Alexeyev.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.