Explore the Family Name Czyz
The meaning of Czyz
Polish (Czyż): variant of Czyżyk ‘siskin’ (see Czyzyk). Compare Chez. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Jerzy, Jozef, Casimir, Halina, Henryk, Ignatius, Karol, Krystyna, Pawel, Stanislaw, Wieslaw, Zdzislaw.
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How common is the last name Czyz in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Czyz has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 34,038, but by 2010, it had moved up to 32,079, a change of 5.76%. The number of people with this surname also increased from 631 in 2000 to 719 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 13.95%. The proportion of individuals bearing the Czyz name per 100,000 population saw a modest increase of 4.35%, moving up from 0.23 in 2000 to 0.24 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,038 | #32,079 | 5.76% |
| Count | 631 | 719 | 13.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.24 | 4.35% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Czyz
In terms of ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of those carrying the Czyz surname identify as white, with a slight increase of 0.26% from 96.83% in 2000 to 97.08% in 2010. Hispanic representation within the Czyz surname increased significantly, rising by 75.68% from 1.11% in 2000 to 1.95% in 2010. There was no data available for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities within the Czyz name bearers in either year. Those identifying with two or more ethnicities decreased, with a percentage of 2.06 in 2000 dropping to zero in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.83% | 97.08% | 0.26% |
| Hispanic | 1.11% | 1.95% | 75.68% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.06% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |