Explore the Family Name Wickliff
The meaning of Wickliff
English: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Wickliff in the United States?
According to data drawn from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Wickliff saw slight shifts in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Wickliff was ranked 47,735th in terms of popularity. By 2010, its ranking had fallen slightly to 50,106th, marking a change of -4.97%. Despite this drop in rank, the count of individuals with the Wickliff surname increased slightly from 417 in 2000 to 418 in 2010, a growth of 0.24%. However, the proportion per 100k people fell by -6.67%, moving from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #47,735 | #50,106 | -4.97% |
| Count | 417 | 418 | 0.24% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wickliff
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnicity associated with the surname Wickliff. Between 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native descent with the Wickliff surname. The percentage of individuals identified as two or more races slightly declined from 2.88% to 2.87%. The majority of individuals with the Wickliff surname identified as White, although this group decreased from 67.87% in 2000 to 64.59% in 2010. The percentage of individuals with the Wickliff surname who identify as Hispanic grew from 1.68% in 2000 to 2.15% in 2010, a rise of 27.98%. Lastly, those identifying as Black increased from 27.10% in 2000 to 29.43% in 2010, an increase of 8.60%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67.87% | 64.59% | -4.83% |
| Black | 27.1% | 29.43% | 8.6% |
| Two or More Races | 2.88% | 2.87% | -0.35% |
| Hispanic | 1.68% | 2.15% | 27.98% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |