Explore the Family Name Dvorkin

The meaning of Dvorkin

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Dworkin. Some characteristic forenames: Russian Mikhail, Igor, Vladimir, Arkady, Iosif, Anatoly, Arkadiy, Efim, Garri, Grigoriy, Grigory, Michail. Jewish Moisey, Shira, Yakov.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Dvorkin' has slightly decreased in the first decade of the 21st century. In 2000, Dvorkin was ranked 51,352nd in terms of popularity and was held by 381 individuals. By 2010, despite a marginal decrease in count to 372, its rank had fallen to 55,255th, marking a change of -7.6 in its popularity rank. The proportion of people named Dvorkin per 100k also dropped from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010, representing a decrease of 7.14%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#51,352	#55,255	-7.6%
Count	381	372	-2.36%
Proportion per 100k	0.14	0.13	-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dvorkin

Regarding the ethnicity of those with the surname Dvorkin, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that it is overwhelmingly associated with white individuals. In 2000, 95.8% of Dvorkins identified as white, increasing to 96.77% in 2010 - a change of 1.01%. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a slight increase from 1.57% in 2000 to 1.61% in 2010. However, the census reported no people with the surname Dvorkin identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Furthermore, the proportion of individuals reporting two or more races went from 2.10% in 2000 to zero in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	95.8%	96.77%	1.01%
Hispanic	1.57%	1.61%	2.55%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	2.1%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%