Explore the Family Name Sicking

The meaning of Sicking

North German (Westphalia): pet form or patronymic from Sick.

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

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Sicking" saw a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 52,403 and by 2010, it had slipped to 55,619 in rank, representing a decrease of 6.14%. The count also dropped marginally, with 372 occurrences in 2000 to 369 in 2010, marking a 0.81% decrease. The proportion per 100,000 people also declined from 0.14 to 0.13, which is a 7.14% reduction.

20002010Change
Rank#52,403#55,619-6.14%
Count372369-0.81%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sicking

In regards to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Sicking surname identify as White, although this decreased slightly from 98.66% in 2000 to 96.21% in 2010. A small percentage (2.17%) identified as Hispanic in 2010, an increase from 0% in 2000. Additionally, a new group emerged in 2010 identifying as belonging to two or more races at 1.63%. There were no individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both years.

20002010Change
White98.66%96.21%-2.48%
Hispanic0%2.17%0%
Two or More Races0%1.63%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%