How common is the surname Fosdick?

1,369 people in the United States had the surname Fosdick in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 225,526 Americans. It ranked 19,688th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Fosdick?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Fosdick identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Fosdick?

Harry Emerson Fosdick, American pastor (1878-1969).

Where is the surname Fosdick most common?

Wikidata records people named Fosdick in the United States.

Is the surname Fosdick getting more or less common?

More common. 1,356 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,369 in 2010, up 1.0%.

The surname Fosdick

A surname, carried by 1,369 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F232

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fosdick is more common than 87.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,369 people named Fosdick in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 225,526 Americans. That is up 1.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,356.

#19,688

rank among US surnames

1,369

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+1%

change since 2000 (was #18,712)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,688	Matuszak	1,369	225,526
#19,697	Abbe	1,368	225,691

Who is named Fosdick

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

94% of people named Fosdick identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
Two or more races 2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Fosdicks

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Harry Emerson Fosdick
American pastor (1878-1969)

Questions

How common is the surname Fosdick?: 1,369 people in the United States had the surname Fosdick in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 225,526 Americans. It ranked 19,688th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Fosdick?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Fosdick identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Fosdick?: Harry Emerson Fosdick, American pastor (1878-1969).
Where is the surname Fosdick most common?: Wikidata records people named Fosdick in the United States.
Is the surname Fosdick getting more or less common?: More common. 1,356 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,369 in 2010, up 1.0%.