Explore the Family Name Matecki
The meaning of Matecki
Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called Matcze in Lublin Voivodeship, or a derivative of the personal name Matko, Matek (pet form of Maciej, Mateusz, or a variant of Natko, a pet form of Nathaniel). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Feliks, Jaroslaw.
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How common is the last name Matecki in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Matecki saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. The rank fell by 5.3% from 52,935 in 2000 to 55,741 in 2010. However, the count of individuals with this surname remained fairly stable, increasing slightly by 0.27 to a total of 368 individuals in 2010. Similarly, the proportion of those with the surname Matecki per 100,000 people decreased by 14.29%, from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,935 | #55,741 | -5.3% |
| Count | 367 | 368 | 0.27% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.12 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Matecki
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most people with the surname Matecki identify as White, which held steady at around 96.73% in 2000 and 96.74% in 2010, showing only a marginal 0.01% increase. There was also a noticeable 33.13% increase in the Hispanic population with this surname, rising from 1.63% in 2000 to 2.17% in 2010. The table indicates no changes or presence within the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native populations during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.73% | 96.74% | 0.01% |
| Hispanic | 1.63% | 2.17% | 33.13% |
| 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% |