Explore the Family Name Finck

The meaning of Finck

German: variant of Fink.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Finck has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Finck was ranked as the 13,207th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 13,551st position, marking a 2.6% decrease in rank. However, despite this drop in rank, the actual count of people with the Finck surname increased from 2,120 to 2,237, showing a growth of 5.52%.

20002010Change
Rank#13,207#13,551-2.6%
Count2,1202,2375.52%
Proportion per 100k0.790.76-3.8%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Finck

When considering the ethnicity associated with the Finck surname, there have been some shifts in the percentages based again on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. As of 2000, a significant majority of those with the surname were identified as White (97.12%), a figure which slightly decreased to 96.07% by 2010. The proportion identifying as Hispanic saw a substantial increase of 75.53%, moving from 0.94% in 2000 to 1.65% in 2010. Notably, there were also individuals who began to identify as Asian/Pacific Islander and those belonging to two or more races, showing increased diversity among those carrying the Finck surname.

20002010Change
White97.12%96.07%-1.08%
Hispanic0.94%1.65%75.53%
Two or More Races0.75%1.03%37.33%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.67%0%
Black0.71%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%