Explore the Family Name Hydock

The meaning of Hydock

1. Americanized form of Polish, Slovak, Rusyn (from Slovakia and Poland), or Czech Hajduk, Czech or Polish Hejduk, and of their Hungarian cognate Hajdók. Compare Haydock. 2. Perhaps also an altered form of English Haydock.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hydock's popularity in the United States has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Hydock was ranked 50,686th and this dropped to 54,296th by 2010, which is a change of -7.12%. Similarly, the count of people with the Hydock surname decreased slightly from 387 in 2000 to 380 in 2010, a decline of approximately 1.81%. The proportion of individuals with the Hydock surname per 100k also experienced a marginal decrease of -7.14%.

20002010Change
Rank#50,686#54,296-7.12%
Count387380-1.81%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hydock

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals carrying the Hydock surname identify as White, though there has been a slight decrease in this percentage from 98.71% in 2000 to 96.32% in 2010. Interestingly, there appears to have been a small increase in those identifying as Black, from 0% in 2000 to 1.84% in 2010. However, there were no changes observed in the percentages of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. The data for those identifying with two or more races was suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White98.71%96.32%-2.42%
Black0%1.84%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%