Explore the Family Name Krysiak
The meaning of Krysiak
Polish: patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Krzysztof (see Christopher) or Krystian (see Christian). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Tadeusz, Andrzej, Elzbieta, Lech, Zofia, Casimir, Henryk, Karol, Ryszard, Stanislaw, Sylwester, Thadeus.
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How common is the last name Krysiak in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Krysiak has seen a slight decrease in popularity since the year 2000. In 2000, the surname ranked 29,359 and decreased by 4.9% to rank 30,799 in 2010. The number of people with this surname also fell slightly from 759 in 2000 to 756 in 2010, a 0.4% decline. The proportion of people with the Krysiak surname per 100,000 was 0.28 in 2000, but it dipped by 7.14% to 0.26 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,359 | #30,799 | -4.9% |
| Count | 759 | 756 | -0.4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.28 | 0.26 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krysiak
The Decennial U.S. Census data on the ethnicity of individuals with the Krysiak surname shows that the majority identify as White. This percentage increased from 95.52% in 2000 to 96.83% in 2010. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander appeared in the 2010 census at 0.66%, despite not being represented in the 2000 census. The percentage of those identifying as Two or more races dropped from 3.16% in 2000 to 2.25% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either the 2000 or 2010 census, while the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic dropped from 0.66% in 2000 to zero in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.52% | 96.83% | 1.37% |
| Two or More Races | 3.16% | 2.25% | -28.8% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.66% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0.66% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |