Explore the Family Name Barnoski

The meaning of Barnoski

Americanized form of Polish and Jewish Barnowski.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Barnoski saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 60,557 in popularity with a count of 311, equating to 0.12 per 100,000 people. By 2010, although the count had slightly increased to 315, the rank fell to 63,373 and the proportion per 100,000 decreased to 0.11, marking an overall decrease in popularity of 4.65%.

20002010Change
Rank#60,557#63,373-4.65%
Count3113151.29%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Barnoski

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some notable changes for the surname Barnoski from 2000 to 2010. The majority identifying as White decreased from 90.68% to 82.54%, while those identifying as American Indian or Alaskan Native increased significantly from 7.4% to 10.16%. Notably, there were no individuals with the surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black during both years. However, by 2010, some individuals began identifying with more than one race (2.54%) and as Hispanic (4.13%), categories that were not represented in 2000.

20002010Change
White90.68%82.54%-8.98%
American Indian and Alaskan Native7.4%10.16%37.3%
Hispanic0%4.13%0%
Two or More Races0%2.54%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%