Explore the Family Name Krolczyk

The meaning of Krolczyk

Polish (Królczyk): from a diminutive of the nickname Król ‘king’ or ‘rabbit’ (see Krol).

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

Based on information from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Krolczyk has seen a slight dip in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it ranked as the 37,640th most common surname, and by 2010, it had fallen to 38,265th place, representing a decrease of 1.66%. Despite this drop in rank, the count of people with the surname Krolczyk actually increased by 4.14% within the same timeframe, from 556 individuals in 2000 to 579 in 2010. However, when considered in terms of proportion per 100,000 people, the frequency of the surname decreased by 4.76%.

20002010Change
Rank#37,640#38,265-1.66%
Count5565794.14%
Proportion per 100k0.210.2-4.76%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krolczyk

As for ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals carrying the Krolczyk surname identify as White. This group made up 98.38% of Krolczyks in 2000, and even though there was a small decrease of 0.81%, they still remained the majority at 97.58% in 2010. The Hispanic representation among Krolczyks saw an increase of 27.78% between 2000 and 2010, shifting from 1.08% to 1.38%. There were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native descent with this surname during these years. It's noteworthy to mention that any data that may have been suppressed for privacy is not included in this analysis.

20002010Change
White98.38%97.58%-0.81%
Hispanic1.08%1.38%27.78%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%