Explore the Family Name Micek
The meaning of Micek
Czech (Míček and Miček), Slovak (Miček), and Polish: from a pet form of personal names Michal, Michał, equivalents of Michael, or Mikuláš, Mikołaj, equivalents of Nicholas. Compare Mica.
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How common is the last name Micek in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Micek has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Micek was ranked 20,247th in terms of popularity, dropping to 21,429th in 2010, reflecting a decrease of approximately 5.84%. The number of individuals with this surname also experienced a marginal decrease from 1,223 in 2000 to 1,220 in 2010, representing a change of -0.25%. Moreover, the proportion per 100,000 people fell by 8.89% during this time period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,247 | #21,429 | -5.84% |
| Count | 1,223 | 1,220 | -0.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.45 | 0.41 | -8.89% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Micek
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Micek identify as White, although the percentage slightly fell from 97.71% in 2000 to 97.30% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw an increase from 0.98% in 2000 to 1.39% in 2010, indicating a significant relative change of 41.84%. Additionally, there was a small growth in the percentage of individuals who identified as belonging to two or more races, increasing from 0.65% in 2000 to 0.74% in 2010. Meanwhile, some Miceks began identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010, whereas none did so in 2000. There was no reported change in the percentages of those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.71% | 97.3% | -0.42% |
| Hispanic | 0.98% | 1.39% | 41.84% |
| Two or More Races | 0.65% | 0.74% | 13.85% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.49% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |