Explore the Family Name Krzykowski

The meaning of Krzykowski

Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called Krzykosy, from the nickname Krzykos ‘shouter’, from krzyk ‘shout’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Waclaw.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Krzykowski has seen a slight decrease in popularity ranking from 2000 to 2010. The rank shifted from 62,961 in 2000 to 64,559 in 2010, representing a change of -2.54 positions. However, despite the drop in rank, the actual count of individuals bearing the surname increased modestly from 297 in 2000 to 308 in 2010, marking a growth rate of 3.7%. Notably, the proportion per 100k people dipped by -9.09 during the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#62,961#64,559-2.54%
Count2973083.7%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krzykowski

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Krzykowski, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that it is predominantly borne by individuals identifying as White. In 2000, 97.64% of individuals with this surname identified as White, and this figure saw a marginal increase to 97.73% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname among individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year. Similarly, there were no reported instances of the surname among those identifying with two or more races.

20002010Change
White97.64%97.73%0.09%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%