Explore the Family Name Bukoski
The meaning of Bukoski
Americanized form of Polish Bukowski.
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How common is the last name Bukoski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Bukoski has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the last decade. In 2000, it was ranked 48,877th most common in the United States, but by 2010, it had dropped to 50,564th. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 405 to 413 during that period. This indicates that while the surname has become less common relative to others, the number of people named Bukoski has actually grown. The proportion of Bukoskis per 100,000 people also fell by 6.67%, from 0.15 to 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #48,877 | #50,564 | -3.45% |
| Count | 405 | 413 | 1.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bukoski
When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Bukoski surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, we can observe some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The largest proportion of individuals identified as White, although this percentage decreased from 81.98% to 75.79%. At the same time, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander nearly doubled from 2.96% to 5.81%. There was also an increase in individuals identifying as Hispanic, rising from 6.91% to 9.44%. Furthermore, the proportion of those claiming two or more races grew modestly from 8.15% to 8.96%. No Bukoski identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.98% | 75.79% | -7.55% |
| Hispanic | 6.91% | 9.44% | 36.61% |
| Two or More Races | 8.15% | 8.96% | 9.94% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.96% | 5.81% | 96.28% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |