Explore the Family Name Kopinski

The meaning of Kopinski

Polish and Jewish (from Poland) (Kopiński): habitational name for someone from a village called Kopin or Kopino.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kopinski experienced a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 41,320th most popular and then dropped to 42,579th in 2010, marking a 3.05% decline in rank. However, the actual number of individuals with the Kopinski surname increased slightly during this period, from 497 in 2000 to 509 in 2010, a rise of 2.41%. The proportion per 100,000 people saw a minor drop of 5.56%, going from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#41,320#42,579-3.05%
Count4975092.41%
Proportion per 100k0.180.17-5.56%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kopinski

When it comes to the ethnicity associated with the surname Kopinski, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, there were some notable changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander fell sharply by 55.66%, from 2.21% to 0.98%. Those reporting two or more races increased significantly, from 1.21% to 3.54%, a change of 192.56%. Meanwhile, the majority of Kopinskis identified as White, though this percentage decreased slightly from 94.97% to 92.73%. The Hispanic demographic represented 1.21% in 2000 and slightly decreased to 1.18% in 2010. The Black community had no representation among Kopinskis in 2000 but made up 1.57% in 2010. No American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identity was reported for this surname in either year.

20002010Change
White94.97%92.73%-2.36%
Two or More Races1.21%3.54%192.56%
Black0%1.57%0%
Hispanic1.21%1.18%-2.48%
Asian/Pacific Islander2.21%0.98%-55.66%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%