Explore the Family Name Kukulski
The meaning of Kukulski
Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called with kukułka ‘cuckoo’, or alternatively a nickname for someone thought to resemble the bird. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Cecylia, Zygmunt, Grzegorz, Pawel.
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How common is the last name Kukulski in the United States?
The popularity of the surname Kukulski, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 55,971st in popularity and had a count of 342 individuals carrying this last name. By 2010, its rank fell to 61,123 and the count dropped slightly to 329 people, representing a negative change of 9.2 percent in rank and 3.8 percent in count. The proportion of people with the surname Kukulski per 100,000 decreased by 15.38 percent over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,971 | #61,123 | -9.2% |
| Count | 342 | 329 | -3.8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.11 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kukulski
Regarding the ethnicity of those with the surname Kukulski, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that it is predominantly associated with white individuals, boasting a percentage of 99.71 in 2000 and 98.78 in 2010. This represents a minor decrease of 0.93 percent over the decade. During both years, there were no records of individuals with the Kukulski surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or as having two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.71% | 98.78% | -0.93% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |