Explore the Family Name Karasinski
The meaning of Karasinski
Polish (Karasiński): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Karaś, named with Polish karaś ‘crucian carp’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Dariusz, Leszek, Maciej, Pawel, Piotr, Stanislaw.
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How common is the last name Karasinski in the United States?
According to the data gathered from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Karasinski slightly decreased over a decade. In 2000, the surname was ranked 55,609 in terms of prevalence and by 2010 it had fallen to 58,182, marking a decline of 4.63%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Karasinski surname marginally increased from 345 in 2000 to 349 in 2010, an upswing of 1.16%. However, when considering the proportion per 100k people, there was also a decrease from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,609 | #58,182 | -4.63% |
| Count | 345 | 349 | 1.16% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Karasinski
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the Karasinski surname, as per the Decennial U.S. Census, the overwhelming majority of individuals identify as White. In 2000, 96.81% identified as such, increasing slightly to 97.13% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. The category of two or more races also showed no representation. Interestingly, there was a small emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2010, which was not present in the 2000 census data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.81% | 97.13% | 0.33% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.43% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |