Explore the Family Name Cichosz
The meaning of Cichosz
Polish: nickname from a derivative of cichy ‘quiet, calm’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Janusz, Mariusz, Tadeusz.
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How common is the last name Cichosz in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Cichosz has seen an increase between 2000 and 2010. It moved up in rank from 69,854th in 2000 to 62,189th in 2010, which is a change of around 10.97%. The number of people carrying the Cichosz surname increased by approximately 22.9% during the same period, from 262 in 2000 to 322 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 also witnessed a slight growth of 10%, moving from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,854 | #62,189 | 10.97% |
| Count | 262 | 322 | 22.9% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.11 | 10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cichosz
When we examine the ethnic identity associated with the surname Cichosz, also based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, it's predominantly linked to individuals identifying as White. The percentage of individuals with this surname identifying as White increased slightly from 92.75% in 2000 to 94.10% in 2010. In 2000, 2.29% identified as being of two or more races, but this figure dropped to zero by 2010. Individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native made up 3.82% in 2000, which decreased slightly to 3.73% by 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Cichosz surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or Black in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.75% | 94.1% | 1.46% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 3.82% | 3.73% | -2.36% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.29% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |