Explore the Family Name Bielinski
The meaning of Bielinski
Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) (Bieliński): habitational name for someone from a place called Bielin in Volhynia or from any of various other similarly named places in Poland such as Bielina, Bielino, or Bieliny. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Boleslaw, Jacek, Jaroslaw, Jozef, Witold, Zbigniew.
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How common is the last name Bielinski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Bielinski saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Bielinski was ranked 33,735th in terms of popularity, while by 2010 it had slipped to position 34,668 — a change of -2.77%. Despite this fall in ranking, the actual count of people with the surname Bielinski increased from 637 to 652, indicating growth of 2.35%. However, the proportion per 100k people dropped from 0.24 to 0.22, marking an 8.33% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,735 | #34,668 | -2.77% |
| Count | 637 | 652 | 2.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.22 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bielinski
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bielinski, again drawing from Decennial U.S. Census data, it's evident most individuals identify as White. There was a slight decrease in this demographic from 96.39% in 2000 to 95.4% in 2010. The Hispanic identification saw the greatest increase, rising by 57.94% over the same period, although it still only represents 1.99% of those with the Bielinski surname. The percentage of those identifying with two or more races remained relatively stable, decreasing slightly from 1.57% to 1.53%. Interestingly, some individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010, where there were none in 2000. No Bielinskis identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.39% | 95.4% | -1.03% |
| Hispanic | 1.26% | 1.99% | 57.94% |
| Two or More Races | 1.57% | 1.53% | -2.55% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.92% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |