Explore the Family Name Federick
The meaning of Federick
Altered form of Italian Federico, influenced by English Frederick.
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How common is the last name Federick in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Federick has seen a slight decrease over ten years. In 2000, Federick was the 59,453rd most popular surname, while in 2010 it was ranked 60,505th, marking a decrease of 1.77%. However, the total count of individuals with the Federick surname increased by 4.72%, from 318 in 2000 to 333 in 2010. The prevalence of the Federick surname per 100,000 people also saw a small decrease of 8.33%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,453 | #60,505 | -1.77% |
| Count | 318 | 333 | 4.72% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Federick
The Decennial U.S. Census data shows interesting changes in the ethnic identity associated with the Federick surname between 2000 and 2010. Individuals identifying as Black made up the largest percentage of people with the Federick surname in both years, increasing from 49.06% in 2000 to 50.75% in 2010. Those identifying as White represented 45.6% of Federicks in 2000, but this percentage dropped to 39.04% in 2010. There was a significant increase in the proportion of Federicks who identified as Hispanic, rising from 2.20% to 5.41%. The percentage of those identifying as Two or More Races also increased slightly. No individuals with the Federick surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 49.06% | 50.75% | 3.44% |
| White | 45.6% | 39.04% | -14.39% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% | 5.41% | 145.91% |
| Two or More Races | 2.2% | 2.7% | 22.73% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |