Explore the Family Name Filipowicz

The meaning of Filipowicz

Polish: patronymic from the personal name Filip, from Greek Philippos (see Philip). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Casimir, Alojzy, Danuta, Ewa, Halina, Irena, Jadwiga, Jerzy, Ryszard, Stanislaw, Tadeusz, Zbigniew.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Filipowicz saw a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 33,248th in terms of commonality but dropped to the 36,048th rank by 2010, a decline of approximately 8.42%. The count of individuals with this surname also took a dip from 648 in 2000 to 622 in 2010, reflecting a 4.01% reduction. Furthermore, the proportion per 100k people decreased by 12.5%, moving from 0.24 in 2000 to 0.21 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#33,248#36,048-8.42%
Count648622-4.01%
Proportion per 100k0.240.21-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Filipowicz

As for its ethnic identity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the Filipowicz surname was predominantly associated with White ethnicity in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease of 2.23% during this period. No recorded connections were found with Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either year. Interestingly, while the Hispanic association was minimal in 2000 at just 1.39%, it saw a significant increase by 2010, reaching 3.22%, which represents a whopping 131.65% change.

20002010Change
White97.84%95.66%-2.23%
Hispanic1.39%3.22%131.65%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%