Explore the Family Name Dylewski
The meaning of Dylewski
Polish: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Dylew or Dylewo.
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How common is the last name Dylewski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Dylewski had a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 55,376 among all surnames and fell to 56,444 in 2010 which represents a decrease of 1.93%. However, the count of individuals carrying this last name actually increased during this period from 347 to 362, a rise of 4.32%. Despite this increase, the proportion of people with the Dylewski surname per 100,000 population dropped by 7.69% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,376 | #56,444 | -1.93% |
| Count | 347 | 362 | 4.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dylewski
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the Dylewski surname. As of 2010, the overwhelming majority of individuals bearing this name identified as White, though this percentage did decrease slightly from 98.56% in 2000 to 96.96% in 2010. Notably, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic within this surname cohort, going from zero in 2000 to 1.66% in 2010. There were no recorded changes in the percentages of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.56% | 96.96% | -1.62% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.66% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |