Explore the Family Name Bittick
The meaning of Bittick
Americanized form of German Bittig: nickname from a Germanized form of Slavic ptak ‘bird’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bittick in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Bittick has seen a decrease in popularity over the course of ten years from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Bittick was ranked at 27,386 with a count of 829 individuals carrying that surname. By 2010, its rank had dropped to 29,740 with only 791 individuals bearing the name, marking a decrease of 4.58%. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by 12.9%, going from 0.31 in 2000 to 0.27 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,386 | #29,740 | -8.6% |
| Count | 829 | 791 | -4.58% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.31 | 0.27 | -12.9% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bittick
The ethnicity of individuals with the surname Bittick likewise saw some changes between 2000 and 2010, as reported by the Decennial U.S. Census. The majority of Bitticks identified as White in both years, though there was a slight decrease of 0.89% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 80.45%, moving from 1.33% in 2000 to 2.40% in 2010. The percentage of Bitticks identifying with two or more races declined by 22.71%, from 2.29% in 2000 to 1.77% in 2010. There were no individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.54% | 94.69% | -0.89% |
| Hispanic | 1.33% | 2.4% | 80.45% |
| Two or More Races | 2.29% | 1.77% | -22.71% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |