Explore the Family Name Krolikowski

The meaning of Krolikowski

Polish (Królikowski): habitational name for someone from any of the places called Królikowo or Królików. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Andrzej, Jaroslaw, Miroslaw, Ryszard, Stanislaw, Tomasz, Witold.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Krolikowski ranked 26,078 in popularity in 2000 and slipped to 26,772 by 2010, representing a decline of 2.66 percent. The number of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 883 to 909 during the same ten-year period, indicating a growth rate of 2.94 percent. However, the proportion per 100,000 people fell by 6.06 percent, moving from 0.33 to 0.31.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#26,078	#26,772	-2.66%
Count	883	909	2.94%
Proportion per 100k	0.33	0.31	-6.06%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krolikowski

In terms of ethnic identity, the census data shows that most people with the Krolikowski surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease of 1.73 percent from 2000 to 2010, falling from 97.51 percent to 95.82 percent. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic also saw a minor decline of 2.65 percent. Remarkably, the percentage identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native rose by 15.79 percent, albeit from a very low base of 0.57 percent. The survey started recording those identifying with two or more races in 2010, with this group making up 1.54 percent of the total. There were no individuals with the Krolikowski surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either census year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	97.51%	95.82%	-1.73%
Two or More Races	0%	1.54%	0%
Hispanic	1.13%	1.1%	-2.65%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0.57%	0.66%	15.79%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%