How common is the surname Fickes?

1,797 people in the United States had the surname Fickes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 171,812 Americans. It ranked 16,108th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Fickes?

In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Fickes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Fickes getting more or less common?

More common. 1,508 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,797 in 2010, up 19%.

The surname Fickes

A surname, carried by 1,797 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex F220

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fickes is more common than 90.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,797 people named Fickes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 171,812 Americans. That is up 19% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,508.

#16,108

rank among US surnames

1,797

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+19.2%

change since 2000 (was #17,282)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#16,100	Coughlan	1,798	171,716
#16,108	Parshall	1,797	171,812

Who is named Fickes

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

89% of people named Fickes identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 89%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9.0%
Two or more races 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Fickes

Fickes has the Soundex code F220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F220.

Questions

How common is the surname Fickes?: 1,797 people in the United States had the surname Fickes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 171,812 Americans. It ranked 16,108th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Fickes?: In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Fickes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Fickes getting more or less common?: More common. 1,508 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,797 in 2010, up 19%.