Explore the Family Name Cwiklinski

The meaning of Cwiklinski

Polish (Ćwikliński): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Ćwiklin, Ćwiklinek, or Ćwikly. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Kazimierz, Tomasz.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Cwiklinski has seen a minor decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 44,654th most popular surname, but by 2010 it fell to 46,138th position which marks a change of -3.32%. However, there was a small increase in the number of people carrying this surname over the decade, with a count of 453 in 2000 rising to 462 in 2010, reflecting a growth of 1.99%. The proportion per 100,000 people with this surname decreased slightly by -5.88%.

20002010Change
Rank#44,654#46,138-3.32%
Count4534621.99%
Proportion per 100k0.170.16-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cwiklinski

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Cwiklinski surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a small decrease from 98.45% to 97.62%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, there was a slight emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races in 2010, accounting for 2.16% of the Cwiklinskis, a change not observed in 2000.

20002010Change
White98.45%97.62%-0.84%
Two or More Races0%2.16%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%