Explore the Family Name Borwick

The meaning of Borwick

Scottish and English: habitational name from either of two places called Borwick (in Orkney and in Lancashire).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Borwick gained popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname improved from 111,119 in 2000 to 103,181 in 2010, indicating a 7.14% increase in popularity. The total count of individuals with this surname also increased from 147 in 2000 to 174 in 2010, a rise by 18.37%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the Borwick surname per 100,000 people grew by 20%, from 0.05 in 2000 to 0.06 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#111,119#103,1817.14%
Count14717418.37%
Proportion per 100k0.050.0620%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Borwick

Concerning ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the Borwick surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, accounting for 96.6% and 95.4% respectively, marking a slight decrease of 1.24%. Notably, there were no recorded instances of the Borwick surname among the Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities during these years. However, by 2010, some individuals with the Borwick surname started identifying with two or more races, accounting for 2.87% of the total.

20002010Change
White96.6%95.4%-1.24%
Two or More Races0%2.87%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%