Explore the Family Name Kornick

The meaning of Kornick

1. Germanized or Americanized form of Polish and Jewish (from Poland) Kornik: habitational name from Kórnik in Poznań County, Poland. 2. Germanized or Americanized form of Slovenian Kornik: unexplained. Compare Cornick.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Kornick has seen a significant increase over the past decade. In 2000, Kornick ranked 90,252 in popularity but jumped to 84,136 in 2010, marking a 6.78% change. The count of people with the surname Kornick also increased from 190 in 2000 to 223 in 2010, indicating a 17.37% rise. The proportion per 100k also experienced growth, moving from 0.07 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010, a 14.29% increase.

20002010Change
Rank#90,252#84,1366.78%
Count19022317.37%
Proportion per 100k0.070.0814.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kornick

When it comes to ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Kornick identify as White. In 2000, approximately 96.84% of Kornicks identified as White, and this figure rose to 98.65% in 2010, a 1.87% increase. There was a notable presence of Hispanic ethnicity in 2000, with 3.16% identifying as such. However, by 2010, this number decreased to zero. Other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were not represented among those with the surname Kornick during both these census years.

20002010Change
White96.84%98.65%1.87%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic3.16%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%