Explore the Family Name Belinsky
The meaning of Belinsky
1. Ukrainian, Russian, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Belin(y) in Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia. 2. Czech (Bělinský) and Slovak (Belinský): habitational name for someone from a place called Bělín (Czech) or Belina (Slovak). Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Avi, Hyman, Srul. Russian Leonid, Alexei, Vladimir.
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How common is the last name Belinsky in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Belinsky" saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 42,677th most popular surname in the United States, with 478 people carrying it, equating to a proportion of 0.18 per 100,000 people. By 2010, despite an increase in count to 492 individuals, the surname's rank dropped to 43,811 due to the overall growth in population, causing the proportion per 100,000 to diminish by 5.56 percent to 0.17.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,677 | #43,811 | -2.66% |
| Count | 478 | 492 | 2.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.17 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Belinsky
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the individuals bearing the Belinsky surname are predominantly of White ethnic identity. In 2000, 97.49 percent of those with this surname identified as White, and while this percentage decreased slightly to 96.34 percent in 2010, it still significantly outnumbered any other ethnic group. On the other hand, there was a marked increase in the Hispanic portion of this demographic, growing from 1.05 percent in 2000 to 2.44 percent in 2010, a change of 132.38 percent. The categories for Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained static at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.49% | 96.34% | -1.18% |
| Hispanic | 1.05% | 2.44% | 132.38% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |