Explore the Family Name Secrease
The meaning of Secrease
Americanized form of German Siegrist.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Secrease in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Secrease' has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the rank of the surname was 69,428, while in 2010 it fell to 75,564, marking a decrease of 8.84%. The count of individuals with this last name also dipped from 264 to 255 during the same period, representing a change of -3.41%. Additionally, the proportion per 100,000 people dropped by 10%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,428 | #75,564 | -8.84% |
| Count | 264 | 255 | -3.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Secrease
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides information about the ethnicity of individuals with the 'Secrease' surname. Majority identified as White, making up 62.12% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 60.78% in 2010. The second largest ethnic identity group was Black, at 31.82% in 2000 and 30.98% in 2010. A small percentage, 3.79% in 2000 and 3.53% in 2010, identified as being of Two or more races. Interestingly, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was a new emergence of Hispanic identity from 0% in 2000 to 4.71% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.12% | 60.78% | -2.16% |
| Black | 31.82% | 30.98% | -2.64% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.71% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 3.79% | 3.53% | -6.86% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |