Explore the Family Name Glinsky
The meaning of Glinsky
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from any of numerous villages in Ukraine and Belarus named with East Slavic glina ‘clay’. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Aron.
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How common is the last name Glinsky in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Glinsky" slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 67,725th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to rank 70,208 - a change of -3.67%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname saw a slight increase from 272 in 2000 to 279 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 2.57%. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by 10% over the decade, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,725 | #70,208 | -3.67% |
| Count | 272 | 279 | 2.57% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Glinsky
When analyzing the ethnic identity of the individuals carrying the surname "Glinsky", data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority identify as White. In 2000, 95.96% identified as White, decreasing slightly to 94.98% in 2010. There was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.84% in 2000 to 3.58% in 2010, marking a 94.57% change. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.96% | 94.98% | -1.02% |
| Hispanic | 1.84% | 3.58% | 94.57% |
| 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% |