Explore the Family Name Augustyn

The meaning of Augustyn

1. Polish: from the personal name Augustyn, Polish equivalent of Augustine. 2. Dutch: variant, archaic (or Americanized) and Flemish, of Augustijn (see Augustine). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Andrzej, Boguslaw, Elzbieta, Ewa, Irena, Kazimierz, Krystyna, Maciej, Mariusz, Piotr, Wieslaw, Wladyslawa.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Augustyn has seen an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 22,065, but by 2010, the rank had risen to 20,248, showing an upward trend of 8.23 percent. The actual count of people with this surname also grew from 1,094 to 1,314 during this period, marking a significant 20.11 percent increase. Likewise, the proportion per 100k rose by 9.76 percent, from 0.41 to 0.45.

20002010Change
Rank#22,065#20,2488.23%
Count1,0941,31420.11%
Proportion per 100k0.410.459.76%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Augustyn

In relation to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some interesting changes. In 2000, no one under the surname Augustyn identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, but by 2010, 0.61 percent did so. There was a decrease in those identifying as belonging to two or more races, going down by 42.86 percent to 0.68 percent in 2010. The majority of individuals with the surname Augustyn identify as White, which increased slightly from 96.34 percent in 2000 to 97.34 percent in 2010. Identification as Hispanic decreased by 26.06 percent to 1.22 percent, while identification as Black dropped to zero in 2010. No individuals identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White96.34%97.34%1.04%
Hispanic1.65%1.22%-26.06%
Two or More Races1.19%0.68%-42.86%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.61%0%
Black0.55%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%