Explore the Family Name Vocke
The meaning of Vocke
Variant of Vock.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Vocke in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Vocke has seen a minor decrease in popularity over the years. In 2000, it ranked 50,572 and slipped to 50,851 by 2010, marking a change of -0.55%. However, the total count of individuals with this surname increased from 388 in 2000 to 410 in 2010, indicating a growth of 5.67%. The proportion per 100k people remained steady at 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,572 | #50,851 | -0.55% |
| Count | 388 | 410 | 5.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vocke
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Vocke has also experienced some shifts, as shown by the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, nearly all individuals identified as White (97.68%), but by 2010, this percentage dropped slightly to 95.12%. In the same period, new ethnicity categories were reported for this surname. For instance, 1.46% identified as Asian/Pacific Islander and 1.22% reported having two or more races. Additionally, 1.71% of people with the Vocke surname identified as Hispanic. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.68% | 95.12% | -2.62% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.71% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.46% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.22% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |