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The surname Detrick

A surname, carried by 2,597 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D362

Detrick: #12,022 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Detrick #12,022, 2,597 people Detrick: #12,022 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Detrick #12,022, 2,597 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Detrick is more common than 92.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,597 people named Detrick in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 118,885 Americans. That is up 7.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,425.

#12,022
rank among US surnames
2,597
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+7.1%
change since 2000 (was #11,832)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#12,017Satchell2,598118,840
#12,022Detrick2,597118,885
#12,025Pless2,596118,931
#12,031Lamoreaux2,595118,977

Who is named Detrick

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Detrick identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Detrick

Detrick has the Soundex code D362, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D362.

Questions

How common is the surname Detrick?
2,597 people in the United States had the surname Detrick in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 118,885 Americans. It ranked 12,022nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Detrick?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Detrick identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Detrick getting more or less common?
More common. 2,425 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,597 in 2010, up 7.1%.