Explore the Family Name Kozelka
The meaning of Kozelka
Czech: from a diminutive of Kozel ‘goat’ or ‘spindle’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kozelka in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kozelka has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 67,522nd most popular, while in 2010 it had risen to 65,593rd place, a change of roughly 2.86%. This corresponded with an increase in the number of people carrying the Kozelka surname, as the count went from 273 in 2000 to 302 in 2010, an increase of 10.62%. However, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 people remained static at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,522 | #65,593 | 2.86% |
| Count | 273 | 302 | 10.62% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kozelka
From the perspective of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the vast majority of individuals bearing the Kozelka name identify as White, with a small decrease from 99.63% in 2000 to 99.34% in 2010. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either non-existent or suppressed for privacy reasons in both 2000 and 2010 data sets.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.63% | 99.34% | -0.29% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |