The surname Wickwire
A surname, carried by 1,019 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex W260
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,019 people named Wickwire in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 302,989 Americans. That is up 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 993.
#24,531
rank among US surnames
1,019
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+2.6%
change since 2000 (was #23,781)
Who is named Wickwire
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Wickwire identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as two or more races and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Two or more races 2.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Wickwire has the Soundex code W260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W260.
Questions
- How common is the surname Wickwire?
- 1,019 people in the United States had the surname Wickwire in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 302,989 Americans. It ranked 24,531st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Wickwire?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Wickwire identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Wickwire getting more or less common?
- More common. 993 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,019 in 2010, up 2.6%.