Explore the Family Name Yearick

The meaning of Yearick

Americanized form of German Görg: from a dialect form of the personal name Georg.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Yearick in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Yearick has seen a slight decline in the United States over the past decade. In 2000, Yearick was ranked 45,482nd in terms of name prevalence with 443 individuals bearing the surname. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 50,362 and the count decreased to 415, marking a change of -10.73 in rank and -6.32 in total count. The data also shows that the proportion of people named Yearick per 100,000 residents fell by 12.5.

20002010Change
Rank#45,482#50,362-10.73%
Count443415-6.32%
Proportion per 100k0.160.14-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Yearick

In terms of ethnicity, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the vast majority of those with the surname Yearick identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 98.19% of Yearicks were White, which slightly dropped to 97.59% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. However, there was a new development in 2010 when 1.69% of Yearicks reported their ethnic identity as Hispanic.

20002010Change
White98.19%97.59%-0.61%
Hispanic0%1.69%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%