Explore the Family Name Homick
The meaning of Homick
Americanized (or Germanized) form of Polish and Rusyn (from Poland) Homik or Chomik and Slovak Chomík: from a pet form of the personal name Homa or Choma, local vernacular forms of Thomas.
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How common is the last name Homick in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Homick saw a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 55,237th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to 62,045th. This represents a decrease of approximately 12.33%. Similarly, the count of people with this surname also declined during this period from 348 to 323, a decrease of around 7.18%. Consequently, the proportion of people named Homick per 100,000 population also shrank from 0.13 to 0.11, showcasing a drop of 15.38%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,237 | #62,045 | -12.33% |
| Count | 348 | 323 | -7.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.11 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Homick
In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Homick surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although this percentage slightly decreased from 97.99% to 96.59%. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, there was a small shift in the Hispanic category, which increased from 0% to 1.55% over the ten-year period. The category for two or more races remained at zero throughout the decade, indicating no recorded change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.99% | 96.59% | -1.43% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.55% | 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% |