Explore the Family Name Lukaszewski
The meaning of Lukaszewski
Polish (Łukaszewski): habitational name for someone from Łukaszew or Łukaszewo, so named from the personal name Łukasz (see Lucas). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Casimir, Krystyna, Krzysztof, Mariusz, Witold.
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How common is the last name Lukaszewski in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lukaszewski showed a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 35,288th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had fallen slightly to become the 36,246th most common name. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals bearing this surname increased from 604 to 618 during the same time period, representing a growth of 2.32%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a decrease of 4.55%, moving from 0.22 to 0.21.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #35,288 | #36,246 | -2.71% |
| Count | 604 | 618 | 2.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.21 | -4.55% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lukaszewski
In terms of ethnic identity, again using the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Lukaszewski surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. The percentage of white Lukaszewskis declined marginally from 97.35% to 96.76% over that decade. Meanwhile, the presence of this surname among those identifying as Hispanic remained almost stable, decreasing slightly from 0.99% to 0.97%. Interestingly, the ten-year period saw the emergence of Lukaszewskis who identified with two or more races, accounting for 1.13% of all Lukaszewskis in 2010. No Lukaszewskis identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.35% | 96.76% | -0.61% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.13% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0.99% | 0.97% | -2.02% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |