Explore the Family Name Reddix
The meaning of Reddix
1. Altered form of Scottish or English Reddick. 2. Possibly also an altered form of German Redix, a patronymic from Redick.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Reddix in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Reddix has seen a modest increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 32,161, but by 2010, it had climbed to 30,863 - an improvement of just over 4%. The number of people with this surname also increased during this decade, from 676 to 754 - a rise of nearly 12%. These figures show that for every 100,000 people, there were approximately 0.25 named Reddix in 2000, and this figure slightly increased to about 0.26 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,161 | #30,863 | 4.04% |
| Count | 676 | 754 | 11.54% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.26 | 4% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Reddix
When we shift our focus to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Reddix, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals interesting trends. Major changes were not observed between 2000 and 2010, with Black being the dominant ethnicity at 78.70% in 2000 and slightly increasing to 79.44% in 2010. The proportion of individuals identifying as White saw a slight decrease from 16.27% to 15.52%, while those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase from 1.33% to 1.72%. The proportion of individuals identifying with two or more races slightly decreased from 3.40% to 2.92%. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 78.7% | 79.44% | 0.94% |
| White | 16.27% | 15.52% | -4.61% |
| Two or More Races | 3.4% | 2.92% | -14.12% |
| Hispanic | 1.33% | 1.72% | 29.32% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |