Explore the Family Name Kunicki

The meaning of Kunicki

Polish: habitational name for someone from Kunice (formerly also Konice) in Łódź Voivodeship, named with the personal name Kun, a short form of German Kunrat (see Konrad). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Boleslaw, Wojciech.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kunicki has seen a slight dip in popularity over the years. In 2000, it ranked as the 65,668th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped slightly to become the 69,392nd most common name. Despite this drop in rank, the number of individuals with this surname marginally increased from 282 in 2000 to 283 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.1 during both census years.

20002010Change
Rank#65,668#69,392-5.67%
Count2822830.35%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kunicki

When it comes to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Kunicki identify as White. In 2000, this was true for 94.68% of individuals and dropped slightly to 93.64% in 2010. There was an increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 2.84% in 2000 to 3.53% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races, however, decreased from 2.13% in 2000 to none in 2010. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White94.68%93.64%-1.1%
Hispanic2.84%3.53%24.3%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.13%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%