Explore the Family Name Jarecki

The meaning of Jarecki

Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called Jarki in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Stanislaw, Alicja, Andrzej, Bogdan, Janusz.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Jarecki has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 25,885th in terms of popularity and by 2010 it had improved its rank to 25,332nd, marking a change of 2.14%. The number of people with the surname also increased during this period, with a count of 892 in 2000 and 977 in 2010, showing an increase of 9.53%. However, the proportion of individuals with the Jarecki surname per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.33.

20002010Change
Rank#25,885#25,3322.14%
Count8929779.53%
Proportion per 100k0.330.330%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jarecki

When it comes to ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of people with the surname Jarecki identify as White, at 95.63% in 2000 and slightly less at 95.09% in 2010. The data shows that there was an increase in those identifying as Hispanic, up from 2.24% in 2000 to 2.35% in 2010, and those identifying with two or more races, which rose dramatically from 0.67% in 2000 to 1.54% in 2010. Meanwhile, there was no recorded change in those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White95.63%95.09%-0.56%
Hispanic2.24%2.35%4.91%
Two or More Races0.67%1.54%129.85%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.51%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.01%0%0%