Explore the Family Name Traweek
The meaning of Traweek
Altered form of Cornish Treweek or English Trewick. Compare Trawick.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Traweek in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Traweek has slightly decreased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 29,099th most common but by 2010, it had slipped to 30,367th. Despite this fall in ranking, the actual count of people with the surname Traweek increased marginally from 767 to 770 over the decade. However, when adjusted for population growth, the proportion of people named Traweek per 100,000 fell by 7.14% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,099 | #30,367 | -4.36% |
| Count | 767 | 770 | 0.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.28 | 0.26 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Traweek
In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of people with the surname Traweek identify as White. This figure decreased slightly from 97.00% in 2000 to 94.94% in 2010. The percentage identifying as having two or more races also experienced a minor decrease from 1.56% to 1.43%. Interestingly, there was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 0.91% in 2000 to 2.99% in 2010. The numbers for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either zero or suppressed for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 94.94% | -2.12% |
| Hispanic | 0.91% | 2.99% | 228.57% |
| Two or More Races | 1.56% | 1.43% | -8.33% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |