Explore the Family Name Ciesinski

The meaning of Ciesinski

Polish: habitational name for someone from Ciesina in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, named either with cisina ‘yew trees’, or with the personal name Cieszka, Cieszko, pet forms of compound names such as Ciechomir, Ciechosław, from cieszyć ‘to enjoy’, or uciecha ‘delight’.

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How common is the last name Ciesinski in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Ciesinski has seen small changes in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. Ranked as the 81,700th most popular surname in 2000, it slipped slightly to 82,317th place in 2010, experiencing a minor decrease of 0.76%. However, despite this slight drop in rank, the actual count of people with the Ciesinski surname increased by 6.51%, growing from 215 individuals in 2000 to 229 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.08.

20002010Change
Rank#81,700#82,317-0.76%
Count2152296.51%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ciesinski

When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Ciesinski in the Decennial U.S. Census data, we observe that it is predominantly linked to those identifying as White. In 2000, 99.07% of individuals carrying the Ciesinski surname identified as White, although this figure declined somewhat to 95.63% in 2010, marking a change of -3.47%. There were no individuals with the Ciesinski surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. Similarly, no individuals identified as belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White99.07%95.63%-3.47%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%