Explore the Family Name Dembinski
The meaning of Dembinski
Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) (Dembiński): variant of Dębiński, a habitational name for someone from any of various places called with Polish dąb ‘oak’, e.g. Dębin, Dębina, or Dębiny, all in Poland. In some cases this may also be a variant transliteration of the very rare Ukrainian and Belorussian cognate Dembinsky. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Janina, Pawel, Wlodzimierz, Zygmunt.
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How common is the last name Dembinski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Dembinski's popularity experienced a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 31,053rd most common surname with 707 individuals carrying the name. However, by 2010, it dropped to the 33,990th position, with the count decreasing to 669, representing a change of -9.46 in rank and -5.37 in count. The proportion per 100k also declined by 11.54 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,053 | #33,990 | -9.46% |
| Count | 707 | 669 | -5.37% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.23 | -11.54% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dembinski
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Dembinski surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the overwhelming majority of individuals with this surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a minimal decrease from 96.75% to 96.26%. Interestingly, there was a noticeable increase of 47.89% in people identifying as two or more races, although the actual percentage remained quite low at 1.05% in 2010. Hispanics represented a small but slightly growing portion of the population, increasing from 1.56% to 1.64%. There were no reported individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity with this surname in either of these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.75% | 96.26% | -0.51% |
| Hispanic | 1.56% | 1.64% | 5.13% |
| Two or More Races | 0.71% | 1.05% | 47.89% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |