Explore the Family Name Barczak
The meaning of Barczak
Polish: 1. patronymic from a shortened pet form of the personal name Bartłomiej (see Bartholomew). 2. patronymic from apet form of the personal name Bartołt, Polish form of German Berthold.
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How common is the last name Barczak in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Barczak has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. Originally ranked 25,754 in the year 2000, the ranking dropped to 26,067 by 2010, signifying a change of -1.22%. However, the count of individuals with the surname Barczak did increase over the same period, from 898 in 2000 to 940 in 2010, a growth of 4.68%. The proportion of individuals per 100k with the surname also saw a minor decrease, dropping from 0.33 in 2000 to 0.32 in 2010, a change of -3.03%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #25,754 | #26,067 | -1.22% |
| Count | 898 | 940 | 4.68% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.33 | 0.32 | -3.03% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Barczak
Ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census for the surname Barczak shows a predominance of White ethnic identity, accounting for 96.99% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 96.91% in 2010. There was a small representation of those identifying as Hispanic (1.11% in 2000 and 0.96% in 2010), and those indicating two or more races (1.45% in 2000 and 0.85% in 2010). In 2010, there were small reported percentages identified as Black (0.53%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (0.74%), which were not present in the 2000 data. No changes were observed for those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.99% | 96.91% | -0.08% |
| Hispanic | 1.11% | 0.96% | -13.51% |
| Two or More Races | 1.45% | 0.85% | -41.38% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.74% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0.53% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |