Explore the Family Name Burdock

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Burdock has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 72,905 in terms of commonality amongst surnames in the United States, however, by 2010 it had dropped to a rank of 78,821, marking an 8.11% decrease. Similarly, the count of people with this surname also decreased slightly from 248 to 242, a change of -2.42%. The proportion of individuals named Burdock per 100,000 people also declined by 11.11% during the same decade.

20002010Change
Rank#72,905#78,821-8.11%
Count248242-2.42%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Burdock

Analyzing the Decennial U.S. Census data concerning the ethnic identity associated with the surname Burdock, one can notice a few changes between 2000 and 2010. While there were no individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, multiracial, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity reported with this name, the percentage of individuals identified as White increased from 89.52% to 92.56%, showing a growth of 3.40%. On the other hand, the percentage of individuals with the surname Burdock who identify as Black saw a decrease from 6.05% to 5.37%, which translates to an 11.24% drop during this period.

20002010Change
White89.52%92.56%3.4%
Black6.05%5.37%-11.24%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%