Explore the Family Name Matlick
The meaning of Matlick
English: variant of Matlock.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Matlick in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Matlick has seen a decrease in popularity over the years. In 2000, Matlick was ranked 47,654th in popularity, but by 2010 it had dropped to 56,710th, marking a 19 percent decrease. The number of people carrying this surname also declined from 418 in 2000 to 360 in 2010, a reduction of nearly 14 percent. Consequently, the proportion of people with this last name per 100,000 population decreased by 20 percent from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #47,654 | #56,710 | -19% |
| Count | 418 | 360 | -13.88% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.12 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Matlick
Regarding its ethnic identity, the Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Matlick identify as White. In 2000, 98.09 percent of Matlicks identified as White, which slightly decreased to 97.22 percent in 2010. Interestingly, though previously there were no recorded instances of Matlick's identifying as Hispanic in 2000, by 2010, 1.67 percent identified as such. No changes were observed in other ethnicity categories such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native between 2000 and 2010—all remained at zero percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.09% | 97.22% | -0.89% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.67% | 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% |