Explore the Family Name Kozicki

The meaning of Kozicki

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of several places called Kozice, named with koza ‘nanny goat’ (see Koza). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Casimir, Tadeusz, Andrzej, Halina, Miroslaw, Piotr, Radoslaw, Zigmond.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Kozicki' slightly declined between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 'Kozicki' was ranked as the 27,848th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010 it had slipped to 28,967th place. This is a decrease in popularity of roughly 4%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased marginally from 812 in 2000 to 820 in 2010, representing a growth rate of just under 1%.

20002010Change
Rank#27,848#28,967-4.02%
Count8128200.99%
Proportion per 100k0.30.28-6.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kozicki

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the 'Kozicki' surname identified their ethnic identity as white, although there were some shifts between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, about 97% of individuals with this surname identified as white, but by 2010 this figure had dropped to around 95%. Over the same period, there was a noticeable increase in those identifying as having two or more ethnicities, from less than 1% to over 1.5%, and those identifying as Hispanic, from 0.62% to 1.71%. The proportion identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native remained relatively stable at just over 1%. There were no individuals with the 'Kozicki' surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or black in either census year.

20002010Change
White97.29%95.12%-2.23%
Hispanic0.62%1.71%175.81%
Two or More Races0.74%1.59%114.86%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.11%1.1%-0.9%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%