Explore the Family Name Konvicka
The meaning of Konvicka
Czech (Konvička): metonymic occupational name for a potter, from konvička ‘jug’, a derivative of konvice ‘pot’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Konvicka in the United States?
The surname Konvicka saw a slight surge in its popularity between 2000 and 2010, as evidenced by data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it was ranked as the 74,398th most common surname in the United States with 242 individuals carrying the name. By 2010, the ranking improved to 72,771st and the count of individuals named Konvicka increased to 267, marking a 10.33% growth in usage. Despite this rise, the proportion per 100k people remained steady at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,398 | #72,771 | 2.19% |
| Count | 242 | 267 | 10.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Konvicka
Based on ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the vast majority of individuals with the surname Konvicka identify as white. In 2000, this group accounted for 98.35% of all Konvickas, a figure that slightly decreased to 98.13% in 2010. However, there was a small emergence of Hispanic identification within the Konvicka community during this period, going from 0% in 2000 to 1.87% in 2010. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native didn't see any changes during the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.35% | 98.13% | -0.22% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.87% | 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% |