Explore the Family Name Cradic

The meaning of Cradic

Probably an altered form of Craddock. This surname is concentrated in TN.

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

According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Cradic has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 45,078 in popularity, but by 2010, it had slipped down slightly to rank 46,037, marking a -2.13% change. However, interestingly, the count of individuals bearing this surname increased during the same period from 448 to 463, indicating a growth of 3.35%. Despite that, the proportion per 100,000 showed a decrease of -5.88%, moving from 0.17 to 0.16.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#45,078	#46,037	-2.13%
Count	448	463	3.35%
Proportion per 100k	0.17	0.16	-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cradic

The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Cradic. In terms of ethnicity, the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, with a percentage of 89.96 in 2000 decreasing slightly to 88.98 in 2010. The Hispanic population with this surname saw a notable increase of 52.56%, going up from 1.56% in 2000 to 2.38% in 2010. Meanwhile, the Black population with the surname Cradic remained fairly stable, with a slight decline of -0.14%, from 6.92% in 2000 to 6.91% in 2010. The census recorded no Asian/Pacific Islanders or American Indian and Alaskan Natives with this surname in either year. Interestingly, there was a new appearance of people identifying with two or more races in 2010, at a rate of 1.08%.

	2000	2010	Change
White	89.96%	88.98%	-1.09%
Black	6.92%	6.91%	-0.14%
Hispanic	1.56%	2.38%	52.56%
Two or More Races	0%	1.08%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%