Explore the Family Name Michalewicz

The meaning of Michalewicz

Polish: patronymic from the personal name Michał (see Michal).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Michalewicz has seen some fluctuations in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 64,750th in popularity, but by 2010, it had dropped to rank 68,345, indicating a decrease of 5.55%. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of individuals with this last name slightly increased from 287 in 2000 to 288 in 2010, reflecting a minor growth of 0.35%. However, the proportion of individuals named Michalewicz per 100,000 people decreased by 9.09% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#64,750#68,345-5.55%
Count2872880.35%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Michalewicz

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the overwhelming majority of those bearing the Michalewicz surname identify as White, accounting for 97.21% in 2000 and 96.88% in 2010, which is a slight decline of 0.34%. In 2000, 2.09% identified as Hispanic, however, there were no individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2010 according to the census data. No individuals with the Michalewicz surname identified as Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. Data for individuals identifying with two or more races was suppressed for privacy.

20002010Change
White97.21%96.88%-0.34%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic2.09%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%