Explore the Family Name Sadik
The meaning of Sadik
1. Muslim: variant of Sadiq. 2. Albanian: from the Muslim personal name Sadik, from the Arabic name Ṣādiq, based on ṣādiq ‘true, sincere, faithful’. In North America, this surname is probably also an altered form of the much more common Albanian variant Sadiku.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sadik in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sadik has shown an increase in popularity over the years. In 2000, it ranked 41,722 and by 2010, it had jumped to a rank of 32,485, showing an upward shift of 22.14%. The count also increased by 44.2%, from 491 individuals bearing the name in 2000 to 708 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of people named Sadik per 100,000 also rose by 33.33%, from 0.18 to 0.24.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,722 | #32,485 | 22.14% |
| Count | 491 | 708 | 44.2% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.24 | 33.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sadik
Regarding ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census provides an interesting picture. The majority of people with the surname Sadik identify as White, which increased slightly from 57.64% in 2000 to 60.88% in 2010. Asian/Pacific Islander representation remained relatively stable with only a minor increase from 11.20% to 11.30%. However, those identifying as two or more races drastically decreased from 19.55% to 7.06%. There was a significant change for Blacks, the number increased from 11.41% to 18.22%. The Hispanic and American Indian/Alaskan Native categories reported no individuals with the surname Sadik in both 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 57.64% | 60.88% | 5.62% |
| Black | 11.41% | 18.22% | 59.68% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 11.2% | 11.3% | 0.89% |
| Two or More Races | 19.55% | 7.06% | -63.89% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |