Explore the Family Name Freck
The meaning of Freck
North German: variant of Frech.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Freck in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Freck saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Freck was ranked 44,821 and by 2010 had slipped to 54,530, marking a decline of 21.66%. The count of people with this surname also decreased from 451 in 2000 to 378 in 2010, translating into a drop of 16.19%. Similarly, the proportion of individuals with the surname Freck per 100,000 people fell from 0.17 to 0.13 over this decade, a decrease of 23.53%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,821 | #54,530 | -21.66% |
| Count | 451 | 378 | -16.19% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.13 | -23.53% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Freck
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Freck, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly associated with White ethnicity. In both 2000 and 2010, over 97% of those bearing the surname identified as White, showing a negligibly small change of -0.03% over the decade. A small proportion, about 1.55%, identified as Hispanic in 2000, but this figure dropped to zero in 2010. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native all recorded zero percent for both years, indicating no association of these ethnic identities with the surname Freck.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.12% | 97.09% | -0.03% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.55% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |