Explore the Family Name Bernatowicz
The meaning of Bernatowicz
Polish: patronymic from the personal name Bernat. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Beata, Grazyna, Janusz, Krystyna, Ludwik, Remigiusz.
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How common is the last name Bernatowicz in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Bernatowicz slightly dropped in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 71,143rd and by 2010, it had slipped to the 73,215th spot, marking a drop of around 2.91%. However, the count of people with the surname Bernatowicz increased by 3.52%, going up from 256 in 2000 to 265 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people remained steady at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #71,143 | #73,215 | -2.91% |
| Count | 256 | 265 | 3.52% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bernatowicz
On the topic of ethnicity from the same Decennial U.S. Census data, virtually all of the individuals with the surname Bernatowicz identify as White. Specifically, in 2000, about 97.27% of those with this surname reported their ethnic identity as White, and this figure slightly increased to 97.36% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname among individuals who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.27% | 97.36% | 0.09% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |