Explore the Family Name Shadix

The meaning of Shadix

Altered variant of English Chadwick.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

The surname Shadix, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has experienced a slight dip in popularity from 2000 to 2010. Ranked at 36,999 in 2000 and 37,691 in 2010, the name’s prevalence dropped by 1.87%. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 568 to 590 during the same period, marking an increase of 3.87%. The proportion of people named Shadix per 100k population also decreased by 4.76%, going from 0.21 to 0.2.

20002010Change
Rank#36,999#37,691-1.87%
Count5685903.87%
Proportion per 100k0.210.2-4.76%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shadix

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that a vast majority of those bearing the surname Shadix identify as White, with percentages at 95.95 in 2000 and just a bit higher at 96.27 in 2010. A small increase was observed in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.23% in 2000 to 1.53% in 2010. Notably, there was no change in the number of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, the 2010 data does show a new entry: individuals who identify with two or more races, constituting 1.02% of the total.

20002010Change
White95.95%96.27%0.33%
Hispanic1.23%1.53%24.39%
Two or More Races0%1.02%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.88%0%0%