Explore the Family Name Langowski
The meaning of Langowski
Polish: variant of Łęgowski, a habitational name for someone from a place called Łęg, Łęgi, or Łęgowo, named with łęg ‘water meadow’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Andrzej, Bronislaw, Faustyn, Krzysztof.
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How common is the last name Langowski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Langowski has seen slight changes in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 40,203 while in 2010, it dropped to 42,094 marking a 4.7% decrease. However, the count of people with the surname increased slightly from 513 in 2000 to 516 in 2010, which is a rise of 0.58%. The proportion per 100,000 people also fell by 10.53% from 0.19 to 0.17 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,203 | #42,094 | -4.7% |
| Count | 513 | 516 | 0.58% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.17 | -10.53% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Langowski
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Langowski is predominantly White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 95.32% of the Langowski population identified as White, decreasing slightly to 94.19% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Hispanic saw an increase of 44.86%, rising from 2.14% in 2000 to 3.10% in 2010. The proportion of those identifying with two or more ethnicities decreased by 12.82%, from 1.56% in 2000 to 1.36% in 2010. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.32% | 94.19% | -1.19% |
| Hispanic | 2.14% | 3.1% | 44.86% |
| Two or More Races | 1.56% | 1.36% | -12.82% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |