Explore the Family Name Banicki
The meaning of Banicki
Polish: from a pet form of the personal name Banasz, itself a pet form of Benedykt (see Benedict), with the suffix -cki having here the patronymic function.
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How common is the last name Banicki in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Banicki saw a slight decrease in its popularity ranking between 2000 and 2010, moving from rank 64,572 to 67,126, a change of -3.96%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Banicki surname increased by 2.08%, from 288 in 2000 to 294 in 2010. However, when considering proportion per 100k, there was a small decline of -9.09% over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,572 | #67,126 | -3.96% |
| Count | 288 | 294 | 2.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Banicki
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of those with the Banicki surname identify as White. This demographic saw a slight increase from 96.53% in 2000 to 98.30% in 2010. The surname did not register any individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. Notably, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic dropped from 1.74% in 2000 to 0% in 2010. There were also no recorded instances of individuals identifying as two or more races for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.53% | 98.3% | 1.83% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.74% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |