Explore the Family Name Bialecki

The meaning of Bialecki

Polish (Białecki): habitational name for someone from any of the places called Białka, Białki, or Biała. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Wieslaw, Wojciech, Bogdan, Casimir, Jerzy.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bialecki has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Bialecki was ranked 39,304 in terms of popularity, but by 2010 it had slightly decreased to a ranking of 40,016, marking a change of -1.81%. However, the count of people with the surname Bialecki actually increased from 527 in 2000 to 548 in 2010, an increase of 3.98%. The proportion per 100k also saw a slight decrease from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.19 in 2010, marking a change of -5.0%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#39,304	#40,016	-1.81%
Count	527	548	3.98%
Proportion per 100k	0.2	0.19	-5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bialecki

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bialecki according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the vast majority of individuals identify as White, with 98.10% in 2000 and 96.35% in 2010, showing a minor decrease of -1.78% over the decade. There were no recorded individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. However, there was a small percentage that identified as having two or more races, from 0.95% in 2000 to 0.91% in 2010, a slight decrease of -4.21%. Interestingly, the data shows an emergence of Hispanic identification among individuals with the surname Bialecki, rising from 0% in 2000 to 1.46% in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	98.1%	96.35%	-1.78%
Hispanic	0%	1.46%	0%
Two or More Races	0.95%	0.91%	-4.21%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%