Explore the Family Name Chaplinski
The meaning of Chaplinski
1. Americanized form of Polish Czaplinski. 2. In some cases possibly also a variant transliteration of Ukrainian and Belorussian Chaplinsky or Chaplynsky: patronymic from the nickname Chaplya ‘heron, stork’ (see Chaplin 2), with the suffix -sky.
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How common is the last name Chaplinski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Chaplinski has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 85,643 in popularity and dropped to 92,719 by 2010, marking an 8.26% change. There was also a small decrease in the count of individuals with this surname, from 203 people in 2000 to 198 in 2010, a reduction of 2.46%. The proportion per 100k also experienced a decline from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010, representing a 12.5% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #85,643 | #92,719 | -8.26% |
| Count | 203 | 198 | -2.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Chaplinski
When it comes to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Chaplinski surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight drop from 98.03% to 94.44%, a change of -3.66%. The percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races saw a small increase, moving from 0% in 2000 to 3.03% in 2010. However, no individuals with the Chaplinski surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.03% | 94.44% | -3.66% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 3.03% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |