Explore the Family Name Sudweeks
The meaning of Sudweeks
English (Kent): variant of Sedgwick, with excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sudweeks in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sudweeks has seen a moderate increase in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 50,686 and by 2010, it had climbed up to 47,521, an improvement of 6.24%. The count of people with this surname also rose during this decade, from 387 to 446, marking a significant increase of 15.25%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100k also increased by 7.14% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,686 | #47,521 | 6.24% |
| Count | 387 | 446 | 15.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.15 | 7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sudweeks
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Sudweeks surname identify as White, although there's been a slight decrease in this group, from 97.93% in 2000 to 94.17% in 2010. The data from 2000 to 2010 showed no one identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was an emergence of the Hispanic group in 2010, accounting for 4.04% of the individuals with the Sudweeks surname, which wasn't present in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.93% | 94.17% | -3.84% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.04% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |