Explore the Family Name Zickefoose

The meaning of Zickefoose

Americanized form of German Ziegenfuss.

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

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Zickefoose has seen a slight change in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 19,388, and by 2010, it slipped to rank 20,408, reflecting a decrease of 5.26%. However, the overall count of individuals with this name rose slightly from 1,292 in 2000 to 1,302 in 2010, an increase of 0.77%. The proportion of people named Zickefoose per 100,000 decreased by 8.33% over the same time period.

20002010Change
Rank#19,388#20,408-5.26%
Count1,2921,3020.77%
Proportion per 100k0.480.44-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zickefoose

In terms of ethnicity, also based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were no significant changes for Zickefoose holders. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no Asian/Pacific Islander or Black individuals recorded under this surname. The percentage of those identifying as two or more races increased by 27.78%, while Hispanics saw a 21.78% increase. The majority of Zickefoose holders identified as White, with a small increase from 95.98% in 2000 to 96.54% in 2010. A notable shift occurred among those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, with a significant decrease of 66.91%.

20002010Change
White95.98%96.54%0.58%
Two or More Races1.08%1.38%27.78%
Hispanic1.01%1.23%21.78%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.39%0.46%-66.91%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%