Explore the Family Name Marcinkowski
The meaning of Marcinkowski
Polish: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Marcinkowo or Marcinkowice. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Beata, Casimir, Jozef, Jacek, Janusz, Jerzy, Tadeusz, Wladyslaw.
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How common is the last name Marcinkowski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Marcinkowski has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked at 27,009 while in 2010, it had slipped down to 29,093, representing a drop of about 7.72%. The count also fell from 844 in 2000 to 815 in 2010, marking a reduction of around 3.44%. The proportion per 100k people similarly decreased by 9.68%, going from 0.31 in 2000 to 0.28 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,009 | #29,093 | -7.72% |
| Count | 844 | 815 | -3.44% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.31 | 0.28 | -9.68% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Marcinkowski
Turning to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals with the Marcinkowski surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander rose significantly from 0.59% to 0.98%, an increase of 66.10%. The category of "two or more races" emerged in 2010 with 1.35%. The majority of people with this surname identified as White, but there was a small decrease from 97.27% in 2000 to 95.34% in 2010. The Hispanic representation increased from 1.66% to 2.09%. There were no changes for those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native over this period; these percentages remained at zero.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.27% | 95.34% | -1.98% |
| Hispanic | 1.66% | 2.09% | 25.9% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.35% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.59% | 0.98% | 66.1% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |