Explore the Family Name Debski

The meaning of Debski

Polish and Jewish (from Poland) (Dębski): habitational name for someone from any of numerous places called Dębie, Dębsk, or Dęby, named with dąb ‘oak’. Compare Dembski and Demski. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Jerzy, Zygmunt, Andrzej, Dorota, Grazyna, Jozef, Miroslaw, Ryszard, Stanislaw, Tadeusz, Tomasz, Witold.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Debski ranked 47,120 in popularity in the year 2000 and it slightly dropped to rank 47,791 in 2010, a decrease of 1.42%. In terms of count, the number of people with the Debski surname increased from 424 in 2000 to 443 in 2010, marking a growth of 4.48%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people dipped by 6.25% from 0.16 in 2000 to 0.15 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#47,120#47,791-1.42%
Count4244434.48%
Proportion per 100k0.160.15-6.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Debski

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Debski also recorded some changes over the decade according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, almost the entire Debski population identified as White (98.11%), but this percentage fell by 1.53% to 96.61% in 2010. The beginning of the new decade saw a slight increase in individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic, coming in at 1.13% and 1.81% respectively. There were no individuals who identified as Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native or belonging to two or more races in both census periods.

20002010Change
White98.11%96.61%-1.53%
Hispanic0%1.81%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.13%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%