Explore the Family Name Corrick
The meaning of Corrick
English: perhaps a variant of Carrick or Carrack, a habitational name probably from Castle Carrock (Cumbria), which is earlier recorded as Castel Carok. The placename derives from British castello- ‘castle, camp’ (a borrowing from Latin castellum ‘fort’) + a word related to Welsh caerog ‘fortified’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Corrick in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Corrick has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, Corrick ranked 45482 and was borne by 443 individuals, or 0.16 per 100k of the population. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 46725, but the count increased slightly to 455, representing a small proportion increase of 2.71 percent. However, the overall proportion per 100k decreased by 6.25 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,482 | #46,725 | -2.73% |
| Count | 443 | 455 | 2.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.15 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Corrick
In terms of ethnicity, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Corrick surname identify as White; this accounted for 96.84 percent in 2000, dropping slightly to 94.95 percent in 2010. There was also a small percentage, 1.81 percent in 2000 dropping to 1.32 percent in 2010, identifying as having two or more ethnicities. Interestingly, there were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. In 2010, the Hispanic percentage made its first appearance at 2.86 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.84% | 94.95% | -1.95% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.86% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.81% | 1.32% | -27.07% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |