Explore the Family Name Fishbeck
The meaning of Fishbeck
Americanized form of German Fischbeck.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Fishbeck in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Fishbeck has seen a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 59,769th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had fallen to 67,747th place, a decrease of 13.35 percent. This drop in rank was reflected in the count of individuals with this name, which fell from 316 in 2000 to 291 in 2010, a drop of 7.91 percent. Consequently, the proportion of people named Fishbeck per 100,000 also decreased from 0.12 to 0.1 during this time period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,769 | #67,747 | -13.35% |
| Count | 316 | 291 | -7.91% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fishbeck
The ethnicity associated with the surname Fishbeck is predominately White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 98.42 percent of those with the Fishbeck surname identified as White, and by 2010, this percentage had slightly decreased to 97.94 percent. The census data from 2010 also showed that 1.72 percent of Fishbecks identified as Hispanic, an increase from 2000 when no Fishbecks reported being of Hispanic ethnicity. No Fishbecks reported being of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.42% | 97.94% | -0.49% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.72% | 0% |
| 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% |