Explore the Family Name Mallick

The meaning of Mallick

1. Indian and Bangladeshi: variant of Malik 1. Compare Malick 4. 2. Variant of Malick 1, a surname of Czech, Slovak, Ukrainian, Polish, and Slovenian origin (see Malik 2 and 3). 3. Variant of Malick 2, a surname of Serbian, Croatian, and Slovenian origin (see Malic 1). Some characteristic forenames: Indian Rajiv, Ashish, Ashok, Babu, Bawa, Debashish, Deepa, Dhiraj, Dilip, Kalpana, Kaushik, Manish. Arabic/Muslim Kamal, Mohammed, Abdur, Abid, Abida, Ali, Azhar, Farooq, Imtiaz, Irfan, Karem, Khalid.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mallick has seen a significant increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mallick ranked 27,049 in popularity with a count of 842 bearers, representing a proportion of 0.31 per 100,000 people. By 2010, it rose to a rank of 23,920 with a count of 1,055, reflecting a proportion of 0.36 per 100,000. This indicates an increase in prevalence by 11.57% in rank and 25.3% in count over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#27,049#23,92011.57%
Count8421,05525.3%
Proportion per 100k0.310.3616.13%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mallick

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals a compelling shift in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Mallick. From 2000 to 2010, the surname saw a substantial increase in association with individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, from 38.95% to 52.51%. Conversely, the percentage of individuals with the Mallick surname who identified as White saw a decrease from 53.44% to 41.33%. The proportion of those associating themselves with two or more races also dropped from 4.51% to 3.32%, while the Hispanic group slightly decreased from 2.14% to 1.80%. Interestingly, there were new associations in 2010 with those identifying as Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native, although these groups represented only 0.47% and 0.57% respectively.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander38.95%52.51%34.81%
White53.44%41.33%-22.66%
Two or More Races4.51%3.32%-26.39%
Hispanic2.14%1.8%-15.89%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0.57%0%
Black0%0.47%0%