Explore the Family Name Mazurkiewicz

The meaning of Mazurkiewicz

Polish: patronymic from Mazurek. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Andrzej, Bogdan, Jacek, Jozef, Lech, Marcin, Przemyslaw, Ryszard, Stanislawa, Tadeusz, Urszula, Zbigniew.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mazurkiewicz has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 22,039th most common surname but by 2010, it had slipped to the 22,421st position, representing a change of -1.73%. However, the total count of people with this surname increased from 1,096 in 2000 to 1,148 in 2010, signifying an increase of 4.74%. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 also reduced slightly by 4.88% over the ten-year period.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#22,039	#22,421	-1.73%
Count	1,096	1,148	4.74%
Proportion per 100k	0.41	0.39	-4.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mazurkiewicz

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of those carrying the Mazurkiewicz surname identified as White, accounting for 96.72% in 2000 and 95.56% in 2010, showing a minor decrease of 1.20%. Those identifying as Hispanic saw an impressive increase of 150.68%, rising from 0.73% in 2000 to 1.83% in 2010. There was also a new addition to the ethnic identity mix in 2010, with 0.78% identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native. Conversely, the proportion identifying with two or more races decreased significantly by 42.31%, from 1.82% to 1.05%. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black during these years.

	2000	2010	Change
White	96.72%	95.56%	-1.2%
Hispanic	0.73%	1.83%	150.68%
Two or More Races	1.82%	1.05%	-42.31%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0.78%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%