Explore the Family Name Janicke
The meaning of Janicke
East German (also Jänicke): from a Germanized Slavic pet form of the personal name Jan; compare Janik.
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How common is the last name Janicke in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Janicke has seen a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name had a rank of 46,426, which increased to 44,808 by 2010, marking a 3.49% increase. The count also showed an increase of close to 11%, with a total of 432 occurrences in 2000 and 479 in 2010. However, despite these increases, the proportion per 100k remained the same at 0.16.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,426 | #44,808 | 3.49% |
| Count | 432 | 479 | 10.88% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Janicke
As for the ethnicity associated with the Janicke surname as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were some shifts noted between 2000 and 2010. A majority of people with this surname identified as White, with a slight decrease from 93.29% in 2000 to 91.02% in 2010. The Hispanic representation saw an increase from 3.94% to 6.47%. However, the percentage of people identifying as two or more races dropped to zero in 2010 from 1.62% in 2000. There were no records of individuals with the Janicke surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.29% | 91.02% | -2.43% |
| Hispanic | 3.94% | 6.47% | 64.21% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.62% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |