Explore the Family Name Majchrzak

The meaning of Majchrzak

Polish: patronymic from the personal name Majcher. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Beata, Czeslaw, Henryk, Jaroslaw, Krzysztof, Marzena, Mieczyslaw, Tomasz.

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

The surname Majchrzak, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, saw a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, the surname ranked 31,426th in terms of popularity within the United States. By 2010, it had dropped to the 32,438th spot, indicating a decrease of 3.22%. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased marginally from 697 in 2000 to 709 in 2010, an increase of 1.72%. This means that while the surname became less popular nationally, more people were bearing it.

20002010Change
Rank#31,426#32,438-3.22%
Count6977091.72%
Proportion per 100k0.260.24-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Majchrzak

In regards to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Majchrzak, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were some notable shifts between 2000 and 2010. The vast majority of individuals with the surname identified as White, with 98.85% in 2000 decreasing to 95.49% in 2010. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. There was, however, a small emergence of diversity over the decade, with a few individuals identifying as Hispanic (1.55%), Black (0.71%) or belonging to two or more races (1.83%) by 2010.

20002010Change
White98.85%95.49%-3.4%
Two or More Races0%1.83%0%
Hispanic0%1.55%0%
Black0%0.71%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%