Explore the Family Name Shockney
The meaning of Shockney
Origin undetermined.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Shockney in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Shockney showed a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 73,412, but by 2010, the ranking had fallen to 90,113 - a decrease of 22.75%. The number of people with this surname also dropped during this period, from 246 in 2000 to 205 in 2010, marking a decrease of 16.67%. Consequently, the proportion of people with the Shockney surname per 100,000 decreased by 22.22%, from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #73,412 | #90,113 | -22.75% |
| Count | 246 | 205 | -16.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.07 | -22.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shockney
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Shockney surname identified as white, although the percentage decreased slightly from 97.97% in 2000 to 96.10% in 2010. In both years, no individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native or Two or more races. A new addition in 2010 was those identifying as Hispanic, which accounted for 2.44% of the people with the Shockney surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.97% | 96.1% | -1.91% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.44% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |