Explore the Family Name Wallock
The meaning of Wallock
Probably an altered form of German Wallach.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Wallock in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Wallock has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 68,782 to 85,659 during this period, marking a decline of approximately 24.54%. Similarly, the count of individuals bearing the surname also fell by 18.35%, from 267 to 218. The proportion of people with the surname Wallock per 100,000 population also experienced a reduction of 30%, moving from 0.1 to 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,782 | #85,659 | -24.54% |
| Count | 267 | 218 | -18.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.07 | -30% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wallock
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Wallock surname identify as White, although there was a slight decrease from 93.63% in 2000 to 93.12% in 2010. There was no representation of the Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories within this surname group during these years. On the other hand, the percentage of Black individuals with the Wallock surname increased by 42.98%, going from 4.49% to 6.42% over the decade. There were no individuals who identified with two or more races in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.63% | 93.12% | -0.54% |
| Black | 4.49% | 6.42% | 42.98% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |