Explore the Family Name Runck
The meaning of Runck
German: variant of Runk.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Runck in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Runck has seen a decrease over a decade. In 2000, it held the rank of 60,230 while in 2010, it dropped to 71,478 marking a change of -18.68%. The count of individuals with this surname also saw a dip from 313 in 2000 to 273 in 2010, a decline of -12.78%. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by 25% from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,230 | #71,478 | -18.68% |
| Count | 313 | 273 | -12.78% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.09 | -25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Runck
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the Runck surname is predominantly associated with individuals identifying as White, with a slight increase from 97.12% in 2000 to 97.44% in 2010. There was a presence of Hispanic ethnicity in 2000 at 2.24%, but the 2010 census shows no data for this category. There were no individuals with the Runck surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.12% | 97.44% | 0.33% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.24% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |