Explore the Family Name Dobrinski

The meaning of Dobrinski

Americanized form of Polish Dobrzyński (see Dobrzynski). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Casimir.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Dobrinski has seen a slight growth between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 50,178th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had moved up to the 48,995th position, indicating an increase in its use by 2.36 percent. The number of individuals with this surname also grew from 392 in 2000 to 430 in 2010, reflecting a rise of 9.69 percent. However, when we consider the proportion per 100k people, there hasn't been any significant change.

20002010Change
Rank#50,178#48,9952.36%
Count3924309.69%
Proportion per 100k0.150.150%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dobrinski

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Dobrinski, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most bearers of this surname identify as White, with this group increasing from 95.41 percent in 2000 to 96.51 percent in 2010. Additionally, there has been a noticeable increase in the Hispanic community bearing this surname, growing by 30.17 percent over the same period. However, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero in both years. Notably, the percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races dropped to zero in 2010, after being 2.04 percent in 2000.

20002010Change
White95.41%96.51%1.15%
Hispanic1.79%2.33%30.17%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.04%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%