Explore the Family Name Muzik
The meaning of Muzik
Czech and Slovak (Mužík): affectionate nickname, probably for a man of short stature, from a diminutive of muž ‘man’. Compare Musick 5.
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How common is the last name Muzik in the United States?
The surname Muzik has seen a slight increase in popularity according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Muzik was ranked 50,261th in terms of popularity, but by 2010 it had climbed to 48,800th, a change of 2.91%. The count also increased from 391 to 432, a growth of 10.49%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw growth, rising from 0.14 to 0.15, which marks a 7.14% increase.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,261 | #48,800 | 2.91% |
| Count | 391 | 432 | 10.49% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.15 | 7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Muzik
Turning now to ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Muzik identify as white. In 2000, the percentage was 96.93%, falling slightly to 94.68% by 2010. Meanwhile, some changes were observed for other ethnic identities. In 2010, 1.62% identified as Hispanic and 2.08% as Black, where no representation for these ethnicities was recorded in the 2000 census. There were no changes noted for the Asian/Pacific Islander or the American Indian and Alaskan Native categories between the two census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.93% | 94.68% | -2.32% |
| Black | 0% | 2.08% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.62% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |