Explore the Family Name Mudrick
The meaning of Mudrick
1. Americanized form of Czech Mudřík, Slovak Mudrík, Múdrik, Mudrik, or Ukrainian, Rusyn, and Jewish (from Ukraine) Mudryk, derivatives of Czech moudrý, Slovak múdry, Ukrainian mudryy ‘wise’. 2. Americanized form of Serbian or Croatian Mudrić: patronymic from the nickname Mudri ‘the wise one’ (see Mudry 2).
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How common is the last name Mudrick in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mudrick saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the rank of the surname was 40,690 with a count of 506 individuals. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 43,732 and the count decreased marginally to 493 individuals, marking a change of -7.48 in rank and -2.57 in count. The proportion per 100k also fell by 10.53, from 0.19 to 0.17.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,690 | #43,732 | -7.48% |
| Count | 506 | 493 | -2.57% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.17 | -10.53% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mudrick
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Mudrick diversified slightly during the same period, as reflected in the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, about 95.26% of those with the surname identified as White, decreasing slightly to 94.73% by 2010. There was a modest increase in the percentage identifying as Hispanic, from 1.38% to 1.83%. The percentage of individuals identifying as Black reduced from 1.58% to 1.42%. Interestingly, there was an appearance of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010, though the number was still quite small at 1.22%. Those identifying with two or more races were present in 2000 but disappeared by 2010. No individuals identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.26% | 94.73% | -0.56% |
| Hispanic | 1.38% | 1.83% | 32.61% |
| Black | 1.58% | 1.42% | -10.13% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.22% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.99% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |