Explore the Family Name Bobowski
The meaning of Bobowski
Polish: habitational name for someone from Bobowa in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Bobowo in Pomeranian Voivodeship, or Bobowce (nowadays Bobivtsi) in moder Ukarine in Chernivtsi Oblast. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Karol.
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How common is the last name Bobowski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Bobowski has slightly declined over the decade from 2000 to 2010. The ranking of the name Bobowski dropped by around 4% from 60,887 in 2000 to 63,373 in 2010. However, the actual number of people with this surname increased slightly by nearly 2%, from 309 in 2000 to 315 in 2010. Despite these changes, the proportion of individuals bearing the Bobowski surname per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,887 | #63,373 | -4.08% |
| Count | 309 | 315 | 1.94% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bobowski
Regarding the ethnicity associated with the Bobowski surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows a slight shift between 2000 and 2010. In both years, the majority identified as White with a small decline from 96.44% in 2000 to 95.24% in 2010. During this period, there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, moving from 1.94% to 4.13%, which represents an increase of 112.89%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or as belonging to two or more races in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.44% | 95.24% | -1.24% |
| Hispanic | 1.94% | 4.13% | 112.89% |
| 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% |