Explore the Family Name Sickafoose
The meaning of Sickafoose
Americanized form of German Ziegenfuss. Compare Sigafoos.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sickafoose in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Sickafoose saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, it held the rank of 70,906 but fell to 73,666 in 2010, indicating a downshift of nearly 4%. However, the count increased marginally by about 2.33% with 257 individuals carrying the name in the year 2000 and 263 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by 10%, dropping from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,906 | #73,666 | -3.89% |
| Count | 257 | 263 | 2.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sickafoose
Diving deeper into the ethnicity associated with the surname Sickafoose, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there was a slight shift over the decade. In 2000, 95.33% of those with this surname identified as White, which slightly decreased by 0.68% to 94.68% in 2010. There was a noticeable drop in the percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, falling from 2.72% in 2000 to none in 2010. Interestingly, there was a rise in the Hispanic representation among people with this surname, from no reported individuals in 2000 to 2.66% in 2010. The percentages of those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero for both the years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.33% | 94.68% | -0.68% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.66% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.72% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |