Explore the Family Name Bartko
The meaning of Bartko
Slovak, Polish, and Rusyn (from Slovakia and Poland): from a pet form of the personal name Bartolomej (Slovak), Bartłomiej (Polish), from Latin Bartholomaeus (see Bartholomew).
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How common is the last name Bartko in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bartko saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 26,924th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had fallen to 29,231st place, marking an 8.57% drop in rank. The count of individuals with this surname also declined by 4.48%, from 848 people in 2000 to 810 in 2010. Furthermore, the proportion of Bartkos per 100,000 people decreased by 12.9% over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #26,924 | #29,231 | -8.57% |
| Count | 848 | 810 | -4.48% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.31 | 0.27 | -12.9% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bartko
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the Bartko surname identify as White. In 2000, 98.11% of Bartkos identified as such, although this figure reduced slightly to 96.79% by 2010. There was a modest increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.30% in 2000 to 1.98% in 2010. Notably, 2010 marked the first year where some Bartkos identified as belonging to two or more races. There were no reported instances of Bartkos identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.11% | 96.79% | -1.35% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% | 1.98% | 52.31% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0.62% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |