Explore the Family Name Foxworth

The meaning of Foxworth

Altered form of English Foxworthy.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Foxworth decreased slightly in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the name fell from 8836 to 9378, a change of -6.13%. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased marginally from 3412 to 3469, an increase of 1.67%. Consequently, the proportion of people per 100K with the surname Foxworth also saw a decrease of -6.35%.

20002010Change
Rank#8,836#9,378-6.13%
Count3,4123,4691.67%
Proportion per 100k1.261.18-6.35%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Foxworth

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals a slight variation in the distribution for the surname Foxworth between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained stable at around 0.40%. There was a modest increase of 11.36% among those who identify with two or more races, increasing from 1.32% to 1.47%. The proportion of White individuals with this name decreased by -3.18%, while the Black community saw a small rise of 1.74%. Notably, the most significant increase was seen in the Hispanic community, with a rise of 69.05%.

20002010Change
White54.75%53.01%-3.18%
Black41.85%42.58%1.74%
Hispanic1.26%2.13%69.05%
Two or More Races1.32%1.47%11.36%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.41%0.4%-2.44%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.41%0.4%-2.44%