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    The surname Fredrick

    A surname, carried by 6,865 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex F636 Also a first name

    Fredrick: #5,097 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Fredrick #5,097, 6,865 people Fredrick: #5,097 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Fredrick #5,097, 6,865 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fredrick is more common than 96.9% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 6,865 people named Fredrick in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 44,974 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,612.

    #5,097
    rank among US surnames
    6,865
    people in 2010
    2.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.8%
    change since 2000 (was #4,876)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #5,089Heims6,88144,869
    #5,091Gastelum6,88044,876
    #5,092Fannin6,87344,922
    #5,093Dugas6,87144,935
    #5,094Joslin6,86844,954
    #5,095Penrod6,86744,961
    #5,096Andino6,86644,967

    Who is named Fredrick

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

    76% of people named Fredrick identified as white (not Hispanic), 18% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 76%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 18%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.7%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Fredrick

    Fredrick has the Soundex code F636, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F636.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Fredrick?
    6,865 people in the United States had the surname Fredrick in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 44,974 Americans. It ranked 5,097th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Fredrick?
    In the 2010 Census, 76% of people named Fredrick identified as white (not Hispanic), and 18% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Fredrick getting more or less common?
    More common. 6,612 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,865 in 2010, up 3.8%.
    Is Fredrick also a first name?
    Yes. Fredrick is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.