Explore the Family Name Emick
The meaning of Emick
Americanized form of German Emig.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Emick in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Emick has experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held rank 42,830 and it dropped to rank 46,725 in 2010, indicating a change of -9.09%. The count of individuals with this surname also declined over this decade, from 476 people in 2000 to 455 in 2010, which constitutes a -4.41% change. The proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 16.67%, moving from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.15 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,830 | #46,725 | -9.09% |
| Count | 476 | 455 | -4.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.15 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Emick
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the Emick surname identify as White, although this percentage slightly decreased from 97.69% in 2000 to 96.26% in 2010. During the same period, there was a notable increase in the percentage of Emicks identifying as Hispanic, from 1.47% in 2000 to 2.20% in 2010, marking a 49.66% change. There were no recorded individuals with the Emick surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.69% | 96.26% | -1.46% |
| Hispanic | 1.47% | 2.2% | 49.66% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |