Explore the Family Name Creacy
The meaning of Creacy
English: variant of Creasy.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Creacy in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Creacy' has seen a slight decline over the past decade. In 2000, it was ranked as the 69,854th most common surname, and by 2010 it had dropped to the 75,564th spot, marking an 8.17% decrease in ranking. Concurrently, the number of people bearing this surname also fell by 2.67%, from 262 in 2000 to 255 in 2010. This resulted in a decrease in the proportion of individuals with the surname Creacy per 100,000 people, which went down from 0.1 to 0.09, reflecting a 10% drop.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,854 | #75,564 | -8.17% |
| Count | 262 | 255 | -2.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Creacy
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some changes in the distribution between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 82.82% of those with the Creacy surname identified as White, but this number declined by 4.83% to 78.82% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Black increased significantly during this period, from 10.31% to 14.51%, showing a rise of 40.74%. In 2000, 2.29% identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native, yet these categories were suppressed for privacy in 2010. New categories appeared in 2010, with 2.35% reporting their ethnic identity as Hispanic or belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.82% | 78.82% | -4.83% |
| Black | 10.31% | 14.51% | 40.74% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.35% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.35% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.29% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.29% | 0% | 0% |