Explore the Family Name Reicks
The meaning of Reicks
German: probably a patronymic from Reick 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Reicks in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Reicks has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 34,259th most common surname, but by 2010 it had moved up to the 34,032nd position, marking a 0.66% change in rank. The count of individuals carrying this surname also increased from 626 in 2000 to 668 in 2010, showing a growth rate of 6.71%. However, the proportion of people with the Reicks surname per 100k remained constant at 0.23.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,259 | #34,032 | 0.66% |
| Count | 626 | 668 | 6.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Reicks
The ethnicity distribution for the surname Reicks, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, shows a predominantly White ethnic identity. In 2000, 99.04% of individuals with this surname were identified as White, which decreased slightly to 97.16% by 2010. Over the same period, there was a marginal increase in those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic, from 0% in 2000 to 0.75% and 1.65% respectively in 2010. No changes were observed among those identifying as Black, Two or more races, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, with these categories maintaining a zero percentage throughout both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.04% | 97.16% | -1.9% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.65% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.75% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |