Explore the Family Name Mushinski

The meaning of Mushinski

1. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Moshny in Ukraine. 2. Altered form of Polish Muszyński (see Muszynski).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mushinski has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 52,289th, while in 2010 it slid to 55,386th, which equates to a percentage drop of 5.92%. The count of individuals with this surname also slightly decreased from 373 in 2000 to 371 in 2010, indicating a 0.54% dip. The proportion per 100,000 people dropped by 7.14%, going from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#52,289#55,386-5.92%
Count373371-0.54%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mushinski

In terms of ethnicity, the census data reveals some interesting shifts. In 2000, nearly 98% of individuals with the surname Mushinski identified as White. This figure dropped slightly to 96.77% in 2010. It's notable that in the same period, there was an emergence of diversity within the Mushinski surname holders, with 1.35% identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native and another 1.35% indicating they belong to two or more races. There were no recorded instances of this surname among individuals who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or Black in either 2000 or 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data.

20002010Change
White97.86%96.77%-1.11%
Two or More Races0%1.35%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%1.35%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%