Explore the Family Name Ciszewski
The meaning of Ciszewski
Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called Ciszewo, from a derivative of cichy ‘quiet, calm’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Teofil, Andrzej, Janusz, Jaroslaw, Lech, Wojciech, Zbigniew.
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How common is the last name Ciszewski in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Ciszewski has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, this surname held rank 32,743 in popularity, but by 2010 it dropped to 34,390, representing a change of -5.03%. The number of people carrying this surname also declined slightly from 661 to 659. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the Ciszewski surname per 100,000 people fell by 12.0%, from 0.25 to 0.22.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,743 | #34,390 | -5.03% |
| Count | 661 | 659 | -0.3% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.22 | -12% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ciszewski
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that nearly all people with the Ciszewski surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a minor decrease of 0.77% over the decade. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, the percentage of people identifying as Hispanic saw an increase of 14.15%, rising from 1.06% in 2000 to 1.21% in 2010. Interestingly, in 2010, a small percentage (0.76%) began identifying as having two or more ethnic identities, a category not present in the 2000 census for this surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.18% | 97.42% | -0.77% |
| Hispanic | 1.06% | 1.21% | 14.15% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0.76% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |