Last Name LAVERICK

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Nickname: The laverock or lavrock, i.e. yje lark, probably because the bearer was a good blithe singer, or of bright and cheery habits.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 93,427 (2000 US census)
Count 182 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 91.76%, or 167 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 3.85%, or 7 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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