Explore the Family Name Janeczek

The meaning of Janeczek

Polish: from a pet form of the personal name Jan. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Bogdan, Grazyna, Halina, Henryk, Jerzy, Ryszard, Zigmund.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Janeczek has slightly declined over time. In 2000, it was ranked 57,705th in terms of frequency, with a count of 330 individuals bearing this name. By 2010, however, the rank had dropped to 61,745 and the count had reduced slightly to 325. This represents a decrease of 7.0 in rank and a -1.52% change in the count between 2000 and 2010. The proportion of the U.S population with this surname per 100,000 people also decreased from 0.12 to 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#57,705#61,745-7%
Count330325-1.52%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Janeczek

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Janeczek, as determined by the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White. In 2000, 99.09% of individuals with this name identified as White, which reduced marginally to 97.23% in 2010, marking a -1.88% change. There were no reported instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, those identifying with two or more races, Hispanics, Blacks, or American Indian and Alaskan Natives for either year.

20002010Change
White99.09%97.23%-1.88%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%