Explore the Family Name Guzowski

The meaning of Guzowski

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Guzowo (now Guzew and Guzewy) in Masovian Voivodeship, Guzy in Pomeranian and Podlaskie voivodeships, Guzów in Łódź and Masovian voivodeships, or Guzowatki (now Górowatki) in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Danuta, Ryszard.

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

The surname Guzowski has seen a decrease in popularity according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, it was ranked 36,572nd most common surname and dropped to the 44,270th spot by 2010. This represents a 21.05% change in rank. The total count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 577 in 2000 to 486 in 2010, indicating a 15.77% drop. Consequently, the proportion of people named Guzowski per 100,000 population fell by 23.81%, from 0.21 to 0.16.

20002010Change
Rank#36,572#44,270-21.05%
Count577486-15.77%
Proportion per 100k0.210.16-23.81%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Guzowski

With regards to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that almost all individuals carrying the Guzowski surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a small increase from 97.92% to 98.15%. A minor percentage identified as Hispanic, decreasing slightly from 1.39% to 1.23% within the same time period. There were no reported instances of Guzowskis identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or as belonging to two or more races in either year.

20002010Change
White97.92%98.15%0.23%
Hispanic1.39%1.23%-11.51%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%