Explore the Family Name Franczak
The meaning of Franczak
Polish: patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Franciszek, from Latin Franciscus (see Francis).
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How common is the last name Franczak in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Franczak has seen a slight increase in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 49,965th and this slightly improved to 49,914th in 2010, showing a marginal rise of 0.1%. The count of individuals with the Franczak surname also increased by 6.6% from 394 in 2000 to 420 in 2010. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a decrease of 6.67%, shifting from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,965 | #49,914 | 0.1% |
| Count | 394 | 420 | 6.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Franczak
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Franczak, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, we see that the majority is predominantly White, accounting for 95.94% in 2000 and 95.71% in 2010, showing a small decline of 0.24% over the decade. In 2000, 2.03% identified as Hispanic, which decreased slightly to 1.90% in 2010. The percentage of people identifying with two or more races dropped from 1.27% in 2000 to zero in 2010. No individuals with the Franczak surname were recorded as being Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.94% | 95.71% | -0.24% |
| Hispanic | 2.03% | 1.9% | -6.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.27% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |