Explore the Family Name Jablonowski

The meaning of Jablonowski

Polish and Jewish (from Poland) (Jabłonowski): habitational name for someone from a place called Jabłonowo or Jabłonow; both placenames are from jabłoń ‘apple tree’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Ryscard, Andrzej, Dariusz, Wieslaw.

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

According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Jablonowski held a popularity rank of 32,380 in 2000 and improved slightly to 32,203 by 2010, marking an increase of 0.55%. The count of individuals bearing the surname also rose from 670 to 716 during this period, indicating a growth rate of 6.87%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 individuals, the prevalence of the Jablonowski name decreased by 4% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#32,380#32,2030.55%
Count6707166.87%
Proportion per 100k0.250.24-4%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jablonowski

The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the Jablonowski surname. The majority of individuals with this last name identify as White, accounting for 97.76% in 2000 and marginally decreasing to 97.49% by 2010. The data shows a slight increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 0.90% in 2000 to 0.98% in 2010. There was no recorded change in the percentage of individuals associating with Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities. Interestingly, there was a new emergence of individuals with the Jablonowski surname identifying as Black or having two or more races in 2010, whereas there were none reported in these categories in 2000.

20002010Change
White97.76%97.49%-0.28%
Hispanic0.9%0.98%8.89%
Black0%0.98%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0.9%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%