Explore the Family Name Buttrick
The meaning of Buttrick
English: habitational name from a place called Butterwick (see Butterwick). Compare Butrick. History: William Buttrick came from Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, to Concord, MA, in 1640.
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How common is the last name Buttrick in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Buttrick has seen some changes in its popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 41,859th and by 2010, it had slipped slightly to rank 43,584th representing a drop of 4.12%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased marginally from 489 to 495, a growth of 1.23%. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 population also saw a minor decrease of 5.56%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,859 | #43,584 | -4.12% |
| Count | 489 | 495 | 1.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.17 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Buttrick
Based on the ethnicity data provided by the Decennial U.S. Census, there have been some shifts in the ethnic identities associated with the surname Buttrick between 2000 and 2010. The majority still identified as White, though this percentage decreased slightly from 96.32% to 94.55%. A rise was noted in those identifying as Hispanic, increasing from 1.23% to 1.62%, a change of 31.71%. Meanwhile, the representation of Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying with two or more races both emerged from zero in 2000 to 1.01% and 2.42% respectively in 2010. The Black representation dropped to zero from 1.02% in 2000. No individuals identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.32% | 94.55% | -1.84% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.42% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.23% | 1.62% | 31.71% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.01% | 0% |
| Black | 1.02% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |