Explore the Family Name Brozyna
The meaning of Brozyna
Polish (Brożyna): from a pet form of Ambroży, Polish form of the Latin personal name Ambrosius (see Ambrose). Alternatively, from the personal name Brog, derived from the noun bróg ‘stack, rick’.
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How common is the last name Brozyna in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Brozyna saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. Ranked at 69,428 in 2000, it dropped to 74,375 in 2010, a decrease of 7.13 percent. In terms of count, the number of individuals with this surname also fell slightly from 264 to 260 during the same period, representing a decline of 1.52 percent. Proportionally, the frequency per 100,000 people decreased by 10 percent, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,428 | #74,375 | -7.13% |
| Count | 264 | 260 | -1.52% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brozyna
The Decennial U.S. Census data shows an interesting trend in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Brozyna. The dominant ethnicity identified was White, which saw a minor increase from 96.97 percent in 2000 to 97.31 percent in 2010. Over the same decade, the proportion of Hispanic individuals with this surname fell by 15.42 percent, from 2.27 percent to 1.92 percent. Meanwhile, there were no recorded individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian or Alaskan Native, or those claiming two or more races in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.97% | 97.31% | 0.35% |
| Hispanic | 2.27% | 1.92% | -15.42% |
| 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% |