Explore the Family Name Filipowski
The meaning of Filipowski
Polish: habitational name for someone of any of various places called Filipowice or Filipów, from the personal name Filip (see Philip). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Piotr, Tadeusz, Zbigniew.
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How common is the last name Filipowski in the United States?
The surname "Filipowski" has seen a slight decline in popularity in the United States according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In the year 2000, it was ranked the 58,553rd most common surname and by 2010, it had dropped to the 64,388th position, reflecting a change of -9.97 percent. The total count of individuals carrying this surname also decreased from 324 in 2000 to 309 in 2010, marking a -4.63 percent shift. The proportion of Filipowskis per 100,000 people fell by -16.67 percent over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,553 | #64,388 | -9.97% |
| Count | 324 | 309 | -4.63% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Filipowski
When analyzing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Filipowski based on Decennial U.S. Census data, a majority identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a -2.36 percent change in this identification over the decade, decreasing from 98.77 percent to 96.44 percent. There were no recorded instances of Filipowskis identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. Interestingly, by 2010, some Filipowskis began to identify as being of two or more races (1.62 percent) and Hispanic (1.94 percent), where there were no such instances reported in 2000. No Filipowskis identified as Black in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.77% | 96.44% | -2.36% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.94% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.62% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |