Explore the Family Name Klosowski
The meaning of Klosowski
Polish (Kłosowski): habitational name for someone from a place called Kłosów or Kłosowo (see Klos). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Zdzislaw, Andrzej, Beata, Czeslaw, Ewa, Feliks, Kazimierz, Miroslaw.
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How common is the last name Klosowski in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Klosowski has shown a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 30,023rd most popular name, but dropped to the 32,485th position by 2010, showing an 8.2% decrease. The number of individuals with this surname also fell from 737 to 708 during this period, marking a reduction of 3.93%. Its proportion per 100,000 people also saw a decline of 11.11%, from 0.27 to 0.24.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,023 | #32,485 | -8.2% |
| Count | 737 | 708 | -3.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.24 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Klosowski
The ethnic identity associated with the Klosowski surname, as documented in the Decennial U.S. Census, indicates a predominance of White ethnicity, accounting for 96.07% in 2000 and increasing slightly to 96.89% in 2010. There was no record of individuals with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native backgrounds during both years. The representation of individuals identifying as Hispanic decreased by 14.77% over the decade, while those identifying with two or more races saw a drop of 24.16%. Despite these changes, the ethnic diversity among individuals with the Klosowski surname remains relatively low.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.07% | 96.89% | 0.85% |
| Hispanic | 1.49% | 1.27% | -14.77% |
| Two or More Races | 1.49% | 1.13% | -24.16% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |