Explore the Family Name Janosky

The meaning of Janosky

Americanized form of Polish Janoski.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Janosky has seen a slight increase in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, this surname was ranked 61,544 and had a count of 305 individuals bearing it. Ten years later, the rank improved to 59,603 with an increased count of 339 individuals, which signifies an 11.15% growth. It's notable that despite these changes, the proportion per 100,000 remained consistent at 0.11 during both census periods.

20002010Change
Rank#61,544#59,6033.15%
Count30533911.15%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Janosky

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Janosky also showed some shifts between 2000 and 2010 based on the Decennial U.S. Census. The most significant change was observed in the "Two or more races" category which dropped by 55.18%. In 2000, individuals identifying as White accounted for the largest part of the population with this surname at 94.75%, but by 2010, this percentage had decreased slightly to 91.45%. Meanwhile, the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic saw increases from zero to 1.77% and 3.83% respectively, indicating a diversification in the ethnicity associated with this surname. No changes were noted in the Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native categories, with their percentages remaining at zero in both census years.

20002010Change
White94.75%91.45%-3.48%
Hispanic0%3.83%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.77%0%
Two or More Races3.28%1.47%-55.18%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%