Explore the Family Name Sharick
The meaning of Sharick
1. Variant of Sherk, a surname of Swiss German origin. Compare Sherick. 2. English: variant of Sharrock.
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How common is the last name Sharick in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sharick ranked 50,055 in popularity in the year 2000, but saw a decline to rank 55,386 by 2010. This represents a change of -10.65 in its ranking. In count, there were 393 individuals with the Sharick surname in 2000 which decreased to 371 in 2010, translating to a -5.6 change. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010, representing a -13.33 change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,055 | #55,386 | -10.65% |
| Count | 393 | 371 | -5.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.13 | -13.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sharick
In terms of ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the Sharick surname in 2000 was primarily associated with the White ethnic identity group, making up 94.66% of the population. However, this percentage decreased to 90.30% by 2010. During the same period, there was an increase in the Asian/Pacific Islander and Two or More Races groups, going from 0% to 2.16% and 1.78% to 2.96% respectively. The Hispanic representation also rose from 2.04% in 2000 to 3.23% in 2010. Meanwhile, the Black community went from having no representation in 2000 to making up 1.35% of the Sharick surname bearers in 2010. No change was noted for the American Indian and Alaskan Native groups.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.66% | 90.3% | -4.61% |
| Hispanic | 2.04% | 3.23% | 58.33% |
| Two or More Races | 1.78% | 2.96% | 66.29% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.16% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 1.35% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |