Explore the Family Name Deadrick

The meaning of Deadrick

Americanized form of German Diedrich or Dietrich, or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname. Compare Deaderick, Deatrick, and Dederick.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Deadrick experienced a decrease in popularity in the United States between 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Deadrick ranked 62,396 in terms of popularity and dropped to 82,317 by 2010, reflecting a 31.93% change. The count of individuals with the Deadrick surname also decreased from 300 in 2000 to 229 in 2010, marking a 23.67% plunge. Moreover, the proportion of this surname per 100,000 people fell by 27.27%, from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#62,396#82,317-31.93%
Count300229-23.67%
Proportion per 100k0.110.08-27.27%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Deadrick

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Deadrick surname, there were no changes among Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. However, there was a slight decrease in the number of White individuals with this surname, dropping from 77% in 2000 to 73.8% in 2010, a fall of 4.16%. On the other hand, the percentage of Black individuals with the Deadrick surname increased from 20% in 2000 to 23.14% in 2010, an upturn of 15.7%.

20002010Change
White77%73.8%-4.16%
Black20%23.14%15.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%