Explore the Family Name Wommack
The meaning of Wommack
English: variant of Womack, unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Wommack in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Wommack has shown a slight dip in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 21,754th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had fallen slightly to rank 21,912th. Despite its lower ranking, the actual count of individuals with the surname Wommack increased by approximately 6.28%, from 1,115 in 2000 to 1,185 in 2010. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, the surname showed a small decrease of about 2.44%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #21,754 | #21,912 | -0.73% |
| Count | 1,115 | 1,185 | 6.28% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.41 | 0.4 | -2.44% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wommack
In terms of ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Wommack identify as White. This group made up 93% of the Wommack population in 2000, although this decreased slightly to 88.61% in 2010. The next largest ethnic groups were those identifying as Black and those identifying with two or more races, which increased by 65.52% and 65.03% respectively from 2000 to 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native was suppressed (S) for privacy in 2010, and the Hispanic population saw an increase of 150% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 88.61% | -4.72% |
| Black | 3.77% | 6.24% | 65.52% |
| Two or More Races | 1.43% | 2.36% | 65.03% |
| Hispanic | 0.54% | 1.35% | 150% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.45% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.81% | 0% | 0% |