Explore the Family Name Bonczek
The meaning of Bonczek
Polish: derivative of Bąk (see Bank). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Janina, Krystyna.
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How common is the last name Bonczek in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bonczek held a rank of 46,083 in popularity in 2000, which slightly decreased to 48,628 by 2010. This represents a minor fall in popularity of 5.52%. The count of people with this surname also saw a slight decrease from 436 in 2000 to 434 in 2010, showing a marginal drop of 0.46%. The proportion per 100k people also fell by 6.25%, going from 0.16 in 2000 to 0.15 a decade later.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,083 | #48,628 | -5.52% |
| Count | 436 | 434 | -0.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.15 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bonczek
When it comes to ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Bonczek identify as White, comprising 97.48% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 96.54% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, in 2000, 1.15% of individuals identified as belonging to two or more races, but this figure dropped to 0% in 2010. Meanwhile, the Hispanic population with this surname appeared in 2010, accounting for 2.76% of the total.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.48% | 96.54% | -0.96% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.76% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.15% | 0% | -100% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |