Explore the Family Name Fendrick
The meaning of Fendrick
Americanized form of German Fendrich.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Fendrick in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Fendrick has seen a significant decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Fendrick ranked as the 40,265th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had dropped to 56,073rd, representing a decline of approximately 39.26%. Similarly, the count (the number of people with that surname) fell from 512 in 2000 to 365 in 2010, which is a drop of 28.71%. Accordingly, the proportion of people named Fendrick per 100,000 individuals also decreased by 36.84% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,265 | #56,073 | -39.26% |
| Count | 512 | 365 | -28.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.12 | -36.84% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fendrick
As for the ethnic identity associated with the Fendrick surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows certain shifts between 2000 and 2010. For instance, while those identifying as White represented the majority of Fendricks in both years, there was a slight decrease from 95.7% in 2000 to 92.05% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Black or two or more races saw significant increases. The percentage of Fendricks identifying as Black nearly doubled from 1.95% in 2000 to 3.84% in 2010, and those reporting two or more races increased from 1.37% to 2.47%. Although the Hispanic representation was zero in 2000, by 2010, 1.37% of those with the Fendrick surname identified as Hispanic. There were no recorded instances of people with the Fendrick surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 92.05% | -3.81% |
| Black | 1.95% | 3.84% | 96.92% |
| Two or More Races | 1.37% | 2.47% | 80.29% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.37% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |