Explore the Family Name Addicks

The meaning of Addicks

Dutch and North German: patronymic from the personal name Addick, a pet form of Adde or Addo, originally from an ancient Germanic personal name based on the element adel ‘noble’, such as Adolf.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Addicks has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the course of ten years. In 2000, it was ranked 60,557 and by 2010 it had slipped to 65,424, a drop of approximately 8%. The number of people bearing this last name also decreased from 311 in 2000 to 303 in 2010, representing a slight reduction of 2.57%. The proportion of individuals with the Addicks surname per 100,000 has also contracted, falling from 0.12 to 0.1, which is a decline of 16.67%.

20002010Change
Rank#60,557#65,424-8.04%
Count311303-2.57%
Proportion per 100k0.120.1-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Addicks

Exploring the changes in ethnicity associated with the surname Addicks, as provided by the Decennial U.S. Census, there have been some noticeable alterations from 2000 to 2010. The percentage of those identifying as White remained fairly stable, dropping slightly from 94.86% to 94.72%. There has been an emergence of Hispanic representation, moving from 0% to 1.98%. Those identifying as two or more races saw a small reduction from 1.93% to 1.65%. The percentage of Asians/Pacific Islanders, Blacks, and American Indians and Alaskan Natives remained constant at 0%.

20002010Change
White94.86%94.72%-0.15%
Hispanic0%1.98%0%
Two or More Races1.93%1.65%-14.51%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.93%0%0%