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The surname Fredricks

A surname, carried by 2,592 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F636

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fredricks is more common than 92.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,592 people named Fredricks in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 119,115 Americans. That is up 3.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,505.

#12,040
rank among US surnames
2,592
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+3.5%
change since 2000 (was #11,520)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#12,031Lamoreaux2,595118,977
#12,033Nimmo2,594119,023
#12,035Lafayette2,593119,069
#12,040Fredricks2,592119,115
#12,042Oliveras2,591119,161
#12,043Heckler2,590119,207
#12,047Whittier2,589119,253

Who is named Fredricks

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

83% of people named Fredricks identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 83%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 10%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
  • Two or more races 2.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Fredrickss

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Tucker Fredricks
    American speed skater, born 1984
  • Charles DeForest Fredricks
    American photographer (1823-1894)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Fredricks

Fredricks 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 Fredricks?
2,592 people in the United States had the surname Fredricks in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 119,115 Americans. It ranked 12,040th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Fredricks?
In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Fredricks identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Fredricks?
Tucker Fredricks, American speed skater, followed by Charles DeForest Fredricks.
Where is the surname Fredricks most common?
Wikidata records people named Fredricks in the United States.
Is the surname Fredricks getting more or less common?
More common. 2,505 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,592 in 2010, up 3.5%.