Explore the Family Name Kaliszewski

The meaning of Kaliszewski

Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name, probably for someone from the city of Kalisz (see Kalisz).

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Kaliszewski has experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In terms of ranking, the surname dropped from 40,139 in 2000 to 42,094 in 2010, indicating a change of -4.87%. The number of individuals with the Kaliszewski last name, however, saw a marginal increase from 514 in 2000 to 516 in 2010, a change of 0.39%. The proportion of this surname per 100k individuals also decreased by 10.53%, from 0.19 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#40,139#42,094-4.87%
Count5145160.39%
Proportion per 100k0.190.17-10.53%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kaliszewski

Discussing the ethnic identity of individuals with the surname Kaliszewski, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals an overwhelming majority identify as White, although this percentage slightly declined from 99.42 in 2000 to 97.48 in 2010. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. A new appearance in the 2010 Census is the Hispanic category, representing 1.55% of individuals with the Kaliszewski surname, while no data was available for this group in 2000. The data for those identifying with two or more races was suppressed for privacy in both years.

20002010Change
White99.42%97.48%-1.95%
Hispanic0%1.55%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%