Explore the Family Name Slovick
The meaning of Slovick
Americanized form of Polish and Jewish (from Poland) Słowik ‘nightingale’ (see Slowik), and of Slovak Slovík and Slovik, which have the same meaning.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Slovick in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Slovick has seen a decrease in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 64,385 among all surnames, but by 2010, it slipped down to rank 72,332, representing a drop of 12.34%. The total count of individuals with this surname also diminished from 289 in 2000 to 269 in 2010, a reduction of approximately 6.92%. The proportion of people named Slovick per 100,000 population decreased by 18.18% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,385 | #72,332 | -12.34% |
| Count | 289 | 269 | -6.92% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.09 | -18.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Slovick
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Slovick is overwhelmingly White, with 96.89% in 2000 and marginally less at 96.65% in 2010, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. In both years, there were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, the data shows that by 2010, 2.60% of individuals with the surname Slovick identified as being of two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.89% | 96.65% | -0.25% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.6% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |