Explore the Family Name Bartkowiak

The meaning of Bartkowiak

Polish: patronymic from Bartek.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Bartkowiak witnessed a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In terms of rank, it dropped from 24701 in 2000 to 26391 in 2010, indicating a decline of 6.84%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased by 2.32% from 947 in 2000 to 925 in 2010. This dip is further reflected in the proportion per 100,000 people, which saw an 11.43% decrease over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#24,701#26,391-6.84%
Count947925-2.32%
Proportion per 100k0.350.31-11.43%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bartkowiak

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bartkowiak, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is overwhelmingly linked with White ethnicity. In both 2000 and 2010, more than 98% of individuals with this surname identified as White, although there was a negligible decrease of 0.35% over the decade. A small proportion of individuals with this surname identified as Hispanic in both years, but this number also saw a decrease of 14.29%. Meanwhile, there were no recorded instances of this surname being associated with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities, or those identifying with two or more races during these years.

20002010Change
White98.94%98.59%-0.35%
Hispanic0.63%0.54%-14.29%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%