Explore the Family Name Wical
The meaning of Wical
Polish: from the personal name Wical, a pet form of Wincenty (see Vincent).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Wical in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname 'Wical' has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 53,556 and slipped to the 56,972nd spot by 2010, marking a decline of 6.38%. The count of individuals with this surname also marginally dropped from 362 to 358 during this period, showing a decrease of 1.1%. The proportion of people named 'Wical' per 100,000 population also fell by 7.69%, from 0.13 to 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,556 | #56,972 | -6.38% |
| Count | 362 | 358 | -1.1% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wical
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that almost all individuals with the Wical surname identify as White. In both 2000 and 2010, virtually no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or Hispanic. Additionally, no individuals identified as belonging to two or more races. The percentage of individuals identifying as White was fairly stable, declining only slightly from 98.07% in 2000 to 98.04% in 2010, a change of -0.03%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.07% | 98.04% | -0.03% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |