Explore the Family Name Krajicek

The meaning of Krajicek

Czech (Krajíček): nickname for a miser or a poor man, from krajíček ‘small piece of bread’.

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

The surname Krajicek, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The ranking slipped from 57,849th most common surname in 2000 to 59,901st in 2010, representing a 3.55% drop. However, the actual count of individuals with the Krajicek surname increased slightly by 2.43%, from 329 people in 2000 to 337 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 also decreased by 8.33% over this period.

20002010Change
Rank#57,849#59,901-3.55%
Count3293372.43%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krajicek

Regarding ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Krajicek surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 96.96% identified as White, which dropped slightly to 96.14% in 2010. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The population identifying as Hispanic rose to 1.48% in 2010, and a small percentage (2.08%) identified as belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White96.96%96.14%-0.85%
Two or More Races0%2.08%0%
Hispanic0%1.48%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%