Explore the Family Name Renick
The meaning of Renick
1. Altered form of German Renicke, itself a variant of Reinecke. 2. Scottish and English: variant of Renwick.
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How common is the last name Renick in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Renick has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 13,787th but dropped slightly by 2.65% to the 14,152nd position in 2010. The count, however, saw a small rise, increasing by 5.41% from 2014 people with the surname in 2000 to 2123 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people also experienced a reduction of 4%, dropping from 0.75 to 0.72 over the ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #13,787 | #14,152 | -2.65% |
| Count | 2,014 | 2,123 | 5.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.75 | 0.72 | -4% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Renick
The ethnic identity associated with the Renick surname changed somewhat between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. While the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White (94.39% in 2000, reducing slightly to 93.45% in 2010), there has been a substantial increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.09% to 2.59%. Other groups, including Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, saw decreases in their percentages. Those identifying with two or more races also saw a minor reduction from 0.94% to 0.89% during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.39% | 93.45% | -1% |
| Hispanic | 1.09% | 2.59% | 137.61% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.64% | 1.32% | -19.51% |
| Black | 1.39% | 1.27% | -8.63% |
| Two or More Races | 0.94% | 0.89% | -5.32% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.55% | 0.47% | -14.55% |