Explore the Family Name Machnik
The meaning of Machnik
Polish; Ukrainian (standard transliteration Machnyk); Czech (Machník): from a pet form of the personal name Mach.
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How common is the last name Machnik in the United States?
The surname Machnik, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 44,350th most popular, but dropped to 47,272nd place by 2010. This represents a change of -6.59%. The total count of people with the Machnik surname also decreased over this period, from 457 in 2000 to 449 in 2010, a drop of -1.75%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100k individuals declined by -11.76%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,350 | #47,272 | -6.59% |
| Count | 457 | 449 | -1.75% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.15 | -11.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Machnik
As for ethnic identity of those with the surname Machnik, figures from the Decennial U.S. Census show that an overwhelming majority identify as White. In 2000, this figure was at 97.81% and it slightly increased to 98.00% in 2010. Individuals identifying as two or more races were only noted in the 2000 data, accounting for 1.09% of the Machnik population. No Machnik individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.81% | 98% | 0.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.09% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |