Explore the Family Name Hardrick

The meaning of Hardrick

Altered form of English Hardwick.

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

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Hardrick has increased over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 17,813, but by 2010, it moved up to 15,800—a leap of 11.3%. The actual count of individuals with this surname also rose. There were 1,449 people named Hardrick in 2000, and this figure swelled to 1,843 by 2010, marking an impressive growth rate of 27.19%. Similarly, the proportion of this surname per 100,000 people stood at 0.54 in 2000 and increased to 0.62 in 2010, signifying a rise of 14.81%.

20002010Change
Rank#17,813#15,80011.3%
Count1,4491,84327.19%
Proportion per 100k0.540.6214.81%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hardrick

In terms of ethnic identity, the Hardrick name is predominantly associated with the Black community, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 81.99% of the bearers of this surname identified as Black, although there was a minor decrease to 80.58% in 2010. In contrast, the percentage of those identifying as White saw a slight reduction from 14.15% in 2000 to 13.51% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentages of those identifying with two or more races and Hispanic ethnicity experienced increases over the decade—going from 2.48% to 3.47%, and 1.17% to 1.68% respectively. Notably, no individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

20002010Change
Black81.99%80.58%-1.72%
White14.15%13.51%-4.52%
Two or More Races2.48%3.47%39.92%
Hispanic1.17%1.68%43.59%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%