Explore the Family Name Strudwick

The meaning of Strudwick

English: habitational name from Strudgwick in Kirdford (Sussex), from Old English strōd ‘marshy land overgrown with brushwood’ + wīc ‘dwelling, specialized farm’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Strudwick has increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 73,931 in popularity and by 2010, it had risen to 68,770, which is an increase of about 7%. The total count of people with the Strudwick surname also increased during this period from 244 to 286, a growth rate of 17.21%. The proportion of individuals with the Strudwick surname per 100k rose by 11.11% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#73,931#68,7706.98%
Count24428617.21%
Proportion per 100k0.090.111.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Strudwick

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were some shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the Strudwick surname from 2000 to 2010. While the proportion of those identifying as White remained relatively stable at around 50%, the percentage of those who identified as Black increased slightly from 36.07% to 38.46%. During the same period, the proportion of those who identified as Hispanic saw a decrease from 7.38% to 5.94%. There was also a decrease in those reporting two or more races, dropping from 6.15% to 4.55%. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native was suppressed for privacy.

20002010Change
White50.41%50.35%-0.12%
Black36.07%38.46%6.63%
Hispanic7.38%5.94%-19.51%
Two or More Races6.15%4.55%-26.02%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%