Explore the Family Name Czaplewski

The meaning of Czaplewski

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Czaple, named with czapla ‘heron’.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Czaplewski saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 40,622nd most popular name, but by 2010, it had slipped to 42,308th, a decline of 4.15%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with this surname marginally increased from 507 to 513, marking a growth of 1.18%. Proportionally, however, there was a decrease of 10.53 per 100,000 people.

20002010Change
Rank#40,622#42,308-4.15%
Count5075131.18%
Proportion per 100k0.190.17-10.53%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Czaplewski

With regard to ethnicity, the census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Czaplewski identify as White. In 2000, this proportion stood at an overwhelming 99.41%, decreasing slightly to 97.47% by 2010. No significant presence of this surname was detected within Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic groups during these years. The Hispanic representation, while still minimal, did see emergence in 2010, with 1.75% of the Czaplewskis identifying as such. Any other ethnic identities associated with this surname have been suppressed (S) for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White99.41%97.47%-1.95%
Hispanic0%1.75%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%