Explore the Family Name Urick

The meaning of Urick

1. Americanized form of German Urich. 2. Americanized form of Slovak and Czech Urík or Urik: unexplained. 3. Americanized form of Slovak Jurik and also of Polish Jurek. 4. Americanized form of Croatian Jurić, Slovenian and Slovak Jurič (see Juric). Compare Yurick.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname 'Urick' has seen a slight decrease in popularity rank from 21,540 in 2000 to 21,633 in 2010, reflecting a minimal change of -0.43%. However, the count of individuals with the surname 'Urick' increased by 6.64% from 1,130 in 2000 to 1,205 in 2010. The proportion per 100k also dipped slightly by -2.38% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#21,540#21,633-0.43%
Count1,1301,2056.64%
Proportion per 100k0.420.41-2.38%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Urick

The ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Urick' has seen some changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. There was a modest increase of 9.43% in the Asian/Pacific Islander category and a significant jump of 50% in the category of two or more races. The proportion of individuals identifying as White decreased slightly by -1.13%, while those identifying as Hispanic almost doubled with a rise of 97.73%. Within this ten-year span, the Black category appeared with a percentage of 0.5%, while there was no change within the American Indian and Alaskan Native category, remaining at 0%.

20002010Change
White97.61%96.51%-1.13%
Hispanic0.88%1.74%97.73%
Two or More Races0.44%0.66%50%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.53%0.58%9.43%
Black0%0.5%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%