Explore the Family Name Grosenick
The meaning of Grosenick
German: variant of Grossnick, literally ‘big Nick’, probably used to distinguish the elder or larger of two people called Nikolaus. Some characteristic forenames: German Armin, Ernst, Otto.
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How common is the last name Grosenick in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Grosenick hasn't seen a significant shift between 2000 and 2010. Ranked at 86,341 in 2000, it slightly dropped to 91,625 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 6.12 percent. The number of people with this surname remained consistent between these years, tallying at 201 individuals each year. The proportion of individuals named Grosenick per 100,000 people also stayed constant at 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #86,341 | #91,625 | -6.12% |
| Count | 201 | 201 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Grosenick
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Grosenick identified as White, with percentages rising slightly from 98.51% in 2000 to 99.00% in 2010. The data shows no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.51% | 99% | 0.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |