Explore the Family Name Horack
The meaning of Horack
Germanized or Americanized form of Czech Horák; see Horak.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Horack in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Horack has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. While the rank of the surname fell from 62,577 to 65,424, reflecting a 4.55% decrease, the actual count of individuals with the surname showed an increase of 1.34%, moving from 299 to 303. However, when taking into account the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a 9.09% decrease over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,577 | #65,424 | -4.55% |
| Count | 299 | 303 | 1.34% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Horack
In terms of ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the Horack surname is primarily associated with White ethnicity. In 2000, 99.33% of individuals with this surname identified as White, though this percentage decreased slightly to 97.69% in 2010. Other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were not represented among individuals with the Horack surname in either 2000 or 2010. There was also no change in the representation of individuals identifying as two or more races during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.33% | 97.69% | -1.65% |
| 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% |