Explore the Family Name Estwick
The meaning of Estwick
English: from Middle English est ‘east’ + wik(e) ‘dwelling, settlement’ (Old English wīc ‘specialised farm, dairy farm’). The name may be topographic, for someone who lived at a building or farm to the east of the main settlement, or a habitational name from a place so named, such as Eastwick (Hertfordshire, Yorkshire), Eastwick in Great Bookham (Surrey), East Wick on Foulness Island (Essex), or Eastwick Barn in Patcham (Sussex). Compare Wick.
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How common is the last name Estwick in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Estwick saw a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 63,297th and increased to a rank of 62,045 in 2010, representing a change of 1.98%. The count of individuals with this surname also grew by 9.49% within this decade, from 295 people in 2000 to 323 people in 2010. Despite these increases, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 remained constant at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,297 | #62,045 | 1.98% |
| Count | 295 | 323 | 9.49% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Estwick
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that there were changes within the distribution of the ethnic identity associated with the surname Estwick between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Black decreased by about 8%, from 85.76% to 78.95%. Meanwhile, the percentages of those identifying as Hispanic or from two or more races both increased significantly by 137.87%, from 1.69% to 4.02%. A smaller increase was seen in those identifying as White, going from 10.85% to 13.00%, a change of 19.82%. The proportions of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 85.76% | 78.95% | -7.94% |
| White | 10.85% | 13% | 19.82% |
| Two or More Races | 1.69% | 4.02% | 137.87% |
| Hispanic | 1.69% | 4.02% | 137.87% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |