Explore the Family Name Mirowski
The meaning of Mirowski
Polish: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Mirów or Mirowo. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Casimir, Jacek, Pawel.
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How common is the last name Mirowski in the United States?
According to the data collected from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mirowski underwent a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 77,222nd in terms of commonality, dropping to 81,458th by 2010, indicating a percentage change of -5.49%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Mirowski surname marginally increased from 231 to 232 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #77,222 | #81,458 | -5.49% |
| Count | 231 | 232 | 0.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mirowski
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Mirowski has also experienced some changes over the decade, as reported in the Decennial U.S. Census. Predominantly White, this group saw a decrease from 95.24% in 2000 to 92.24% in 2010. The proportion identifying as two or more races also declined by 37.57%, from 3.46% to 2.16%. Interestingly, there was a new emergence of Hispanic ethnicity within this surname group, going from 0% in 2000 to 3.88% in 2010. Other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native remained stagnant or were suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.24% | 92.24% | -3.15% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.88% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 3.46% | 2.16% | -37.57% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |