Explore the Family Name Kozlovsky

The meaning of Kozlovsky

Jewish (eastern Ashkenzazic), Russian, and Ukrainian: habitational name for someone from any of various places called with Russian kozël, Ukrainian kozel ‘goat’. As the Russian and Ukrainian name it can also be directly derived from a nickname meaning ‘goat’. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Meir, Menachem, Rakhil. German Viktor. Russian Vladimir, Grigory, Lyudmila.

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

Popularity: Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kozlovsky rose in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the Kozlovsky surname was ranked 69,201 and by 2010 it had risen to 64,891, marking a 6.23% increase. The number of people with this surname also grew over this decade, from 265 in 2000 to 306 in 2010. However, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 remained constant at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#69,201#64,8916.23%
Count26530615.47%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kozlovsky

Ethnicity: The Decennial U.S. Census data illustrates changes in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Kozlovsky between 2000 and 2010. Most notably, there was a decrease within the white population carrying the Kozlovsky surname, dropping from 98.49% in 2000 to 92.81% in 2010. During the same period, there was an emergence of the Kozlovsky surname among Hispanics, registering at 4.25% in 2010 from zero in 2000. The data also shows that in 2010, 2.29% of people with the Kozlovsky surname identified as belonging to two or more races, a category which was not represented in 2000. The categories for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native showed no change between 2000 and 2010.

20002010Change
White98.49%92.81%-5.77%
Hispanic0%4.25%0%
Two or More Races0%2.29%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%