Explore the Family Name Stracke
The meaning of Stracke
North German: variant of Strack. Some characteristic forenames: German Gerhard, Lothar, Reiner.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Stracke in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Stracke has seen a slight increase in popularity over a decade. In 2000, the name ranked 42,757th and rose to 42,720th by 2010, representing a 0.09% increase. The number of people bearing the surname also increased from 477 in 2000 to 507 in 2010, showing a 6.29% growth. However, the proportion per 100,000 people saw a minor decrease from 0.18 to 0.17 (-5.56%).
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,757 | #42,720 | 0.09% |
| Count | 477 | 507 | 6.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.17 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stracke
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Stracke, there are noticeable changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. A considerable majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, though the percentage fell slightly from 96.86% in 2000 to 94.67% in 2010. There was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.26% in 2000 to 2.76% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander slightly decreased from 1.05% to 0.99%. Interestingly, no individuals identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, while those reporting two or more races appeared in 2010 at 1.58%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.86% | 94.67% | -2.26% |
| Hispanic | 1.26% | 2.76% | 119.05% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.58% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.05% | 0.99% | -5.71% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |