Explore the Family Name Antalek

The meaning of Antalek

Slovak (Antálek): from a Slovak diminutive of the Hungarian personal name Antal.

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How common is the last name Antalek in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Antalek saw slight changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Antalek was ranked 59,769 in popularity and increased to 60,347 in 2010, representing a decrease of 0.97 percent in rank. The count of individuals with the Antalek surname, however, rose from 316 in 2000 to 334 in 2010, an increase of 5.7 percent. However, when adjusted for population growth, the proportion of the Antalek surname per 100K people declined by 8.33 percent during the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#59,769#60,347-0.97%
Count3163345.7%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Antalek

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of those with the Antalek surname identified as White, with the percentage rising slightly from 97.78 percent in 2000 to 98.5 percent in 2010. The percentage identifying as Hispanic dropped from 1.58 percent in 2000 to zero in 2010. There were no recorded changes in the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and Two or more races, as these remained at zero for both years.

20002010Change
White97.78%98.5%0.74%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic1.58%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%