Explore the Family Name Beeck
The meaning of Beeck
Dutch: variant of Beek.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Beeck in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Beeck has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Beeck ranked 45,573 in terms of commonality, but by 2010, it had slipped to 49,999, representing a decline of 9.71%. In terms of actual count, there were 442 individuals with this surname in 2000, dropping to 419 by 2010, a drop of 5.2%. Moreover, its proportion per 100k people also went down from 0.16% in 2000 to 0.14% in 2010, marking a decrease of 12.5%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,573 | #49,999 | -9.71% |
| Count | 442 | 419 | -5.2% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.14 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Beeck
In regards to the ethnic identity of those carrying the Beeck surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority identify as White, although there was a small decrease from 92.76% in 2000 to 90.21% in 2010. People of Asian/Pacific Islander descent who carry this surname also saw a minor decrease, from 1.81% to 1.67%. Interestingly, the percentage of people identifying as Hispanic increased significantly during this period, rising from 3.39% to 6.21%, an increase of 83.19%. However, those identifying as having two or more races have dropped to zero percent in 2010 from 1.13% in 2000. There were no recorded individuals with this surname who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.76% | 90.21% | -2.75% |
| Hispanic | 3.39% | 6.21% | 83.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.81% | 1.67% | -7.73% |
| Two or More Races | 1.13% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |