Explore the Family Name Krzywicki

The meaning of Krzywicki

Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called Krzywica or Krzywice, both so named from Polish krzywy ‘crooked’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Czeslaw, Halina.

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

According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Krzywicki has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Krzywicki ranked 37,728 in terms of commonality among surnames in the United States. By 2010, it had slipped slightly to 38,484, indicating a 2% decrease in rank. However, the actual count of people with this surname grew by 3.79%, from 554 in 2000 to 575 in 2010. The proportion per 100k also saw a decline of 9.52%, from 0.21 to 0.19.

20002010Change
Rank#37,728#38,484-2%
Count5545753.79%
Proportion per 100k0.210.19-9.52%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krzywicki

The ethnicity associated with the surname Krzywicki, based on the same Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly White. In 2000, 99.28% of bearers of this surname identified as White, and this number marginally decreased to 98.96% in 2010 (a change of -0.32%). No significant changes were observed in other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, with the percentages remaining at zero for both 2000 and 2010.

20002010Change
White99.28%98.96%-0.32%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%