Explore the Family Name Krzeminski

The meaning of Krzeminski

Polish (Krzemiński): habitational name for someone from any of numerous places called with Polish krzemień ‘flint’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Bogdan, Boguslaw, Dariusz, Dorota, Jacek, Pawel, Zdzislaw.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Krzeminski" showed a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked as the 25,169th most popular surname in 2000, it fell to the 26,042nd spot in 2010, marking a decline of 3.47%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Krzeminski surname slightly rose from 924 to 941 during the same period, indicating a growth of 1.84%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, the occurrence of the Krzeminski name saw a decrease of 5.88%.

20002010Change
Rank#25,169#26,042-3.47%
Count9249411.84%
Proportion per 100k0.340.32-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krzeminski

The ethnicity associated with the surname Krzeminski also shifted somewhat according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the majority of those bearing the name were identified as White (97.19%), followed by a small proportion identifying as Hispanic (1.84%). By 2010, while the White majority remained dominant, it had decreased to 95.64%, and the Hispanic percentage also slightly dipped to 1.81%. The period between 2000 and 2010 saw a notable increase in those identifying as two or more races, rising from 0.54% to 1.49%, marking a change of 175.93%. During both census years, there were no individuals with the surname Krzeminski identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White97.19%95.64%-1.59%
Hispanic1.84%1.81%-1.63%
Two or More Races0.54%1.49%175.93%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.64%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%