Explore the Family Name Kawczynski
The meaning of Kawczynski
Polish (Kawczyński): habitational name for someone from Kawczyn or Kawczyno, both named from kawka ‘jackdaw’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Bronislaus, Jerzy, Zygmund.
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How common is the last name Kawczynski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kawczynski slightly declined in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 53,904th most popular name and fell to the 56,836th position a decade later. The actual count of people with the Kawczynski surname remained steady at 359 for both years. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a slight decrease of 7.69 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,904 | #56,836 | -5.44% |
| Count | 359 | 359 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kawczynski
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Kawczynski surname identify as white. In 2000, about 98.61 percent claimed this ethnic identity, and this figure decreased slightly to 97.77 percent by 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, of two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. A new development in 2010 was the emergence of some individuals under this surname identifying as Hispanic, making up 1.95 percent of the total.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.61% | 97.77% | -0.85% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.95% | 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% |