Explore the Family Name Malinski
The meaning of Malinski
1. Polish (Maliński): habitational name for someone from any of the places called Malin, Malina, Malinie, or Maliny, named either with mały ‘small’ or with malina ‘raspberry’. 2. Jewish (from Ukraine): variant of Malinsky. This is also a variant transliteration of the same Ukrainian name.
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How common is the last name Malinski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Malinski has seen a decrease in popularity over the years. In 2000, it ranked 34,308 and dropped down to a rank of 39,419 in 2010, a change of -14.9%. The count of people with the Malinski surname also decreased from 625 in 2000 to 558 in 2010, showing a -10.72% change. The proportion per 100k followed the same trend, decreasing from 0.23 in 2000 to 0.19 in 2010, indicating a -17.39% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,308 | #39,419 | -14.9% |
| Count | 625 | 558 | -10.72% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.19 | -17.39% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Malinski
Examining the ethnic identity associated with the Malinski surname according to the Decennial U.S. Census, we see a slight shift between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 97.92% identified as white, which decreased slightly to 95.88% in 2010. Conversely, the percentage identifying as Hispanic rose from 1.44% in 2000 to 2.69% in 2010, a significant increase of 86.81%. There were no people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native with the Malinski surname in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.92% | 95.88% | -2.08% |
| Hispanic | 1.44% | 2.69% | 86.81% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |