Explore the Family Name Secoy

The meaning of Secoy

Altered form of French Sicard, reflecting the characteristic Canadian and American French rounding of the -ard ending. Compare Secore.

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How common is the last name Secoy in the United States?

The surname Secoy, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, showed a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 60,706th most popular surname, but slipped to 68,122nd place by 2010, marking a decrease of 12.22%. The count of individuals with this surname also saw a dip from 310 in 2000 to 289 in 2010, representing a 6.77% drop. Proportionally, for every 100,000 people, approximately 0.11 had the surname Secoy in 2000, decreasing to 0.1 by 2010, a 9.09% reduction.

20002010Change
Rank#60,706#68,122-12.22%
Count310289-6.77%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Secoy

Regarding ethnic identity, the Secoy surname is overwhelmingly associated with the White ethnicity according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 97.74% identified as White, increasing slightly to 98.62% by 2010. No significant changes were recorded for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, all of which reported zero or negligible statistics in both 2000 and 2010.

20002010Change
White97.74%98.62%0.9%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%