Explore the Family Name Bielik
The meaning of Bielik
Polish: nickname from bielik ‘golden eagle’, or a nickname for someone with fair hair or a pale complexion, from a derivative of biały ‘white’. Compare Billick.
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How common is the last name Bielik in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bielik has seen a slight dip in popularity. In 2000, it was ranked 73,931st most popular, but by 2010 it had slipped to 75,799th - a decrease of 2.53%. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased slightly from 244 in 2000 to 254 in 2010, a growth of 4.1%. The proportion per 100k people remained constant at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #73,931 | #75,799 | -2.53% |
| Count | 244 | 254 | 4.1% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bielik
When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Bielik surname identify as White. In 2000, 97.54% identified as such, with a small decrease to 96.85% in 2010. The Hispanic representation grew from 2.05% in 2000 to 2.76% in 2010, a significant increase of 34.63%. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native within the people carrying the Bielik surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.54% | 96.85% | -0.71% |
| Hispanic | 2.05% | 2.76% | 34.63% |
| 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% |