Explore the Family Name Rarick
The meaning of Rarick
Americanized form of German Röhrich (see Roehrig).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rarick in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Rarick has increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Rarick was the 15,009th most popular surname in the United States with a count of 1,807 instances. By 2010, it had risen to 14,495th place with a count of 2,058, indicating a 3.42% increase in rank and a 13.89% increase in count. The proportion of individuals with the Rarick surname per 100,000 people also experienced a slight increase from 0.67 to 0.7, representing a 4.48% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #15,009 | #14,495 | 3.42% |
| Count | 1,807 | 2,058 | 13.89% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.67 | 0.7 | 4.48% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rarick
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Rarick identify as white, although there were some shifts in ethnic identity percentages between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 95.19% identified as white, decreasing slightly to 94.12% by 2010. The percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, and Black all saw increases, with the most significant increase among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander from 0.61% to 1.51%. However, the percentage of those identifying as two or more races and American Indian and Alaskan Native declined, with the largest decrease seen among those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, from 0.72% to 0.29%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.19% | 94.12% | -1.12% |
| Hispanic | 1.38% | 2.04% | 47.83% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.61% | 1.51% | 147.54% |
| Two or More Races | 1.83% | 1.36% | -25.68% |
| Black | 0.28% | 0.68% | 142.86% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.72% | 0.29% | -59.72% |