Explore the Family Name Napierkowski
The meaning of Napierkowski
Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called Napierki in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Zigmont.
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How common is the last name Napierkowski in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Napierkowski has experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Napierkowski was ranked 47,308 in terms of popularity but dropped to 51,066 in 2010, marking a -7.94% change. Additionally, the count of individuals bearing this name declined from 422 in 2000 to 408 in 2010, which is a -3.32% change. The proportion of people named Napierkowski per 100,000 decreased by -12.5%, from 0.16 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #47,308 | #51,066 | -7.94% |
| Count | 422 | 408 | -3.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.14 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Napierkowski
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Napierkowski. In both 2000 and 2010, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. The overwhelming majority identified as White, with a very slight decrease from 96.68% in 2000 to 96.57% in 2010. A small percentage identified as Hispanic, which saw an increase from 1.66% in 2000 to 2.21% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying with two or more races during either period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.68% | 96.57% | -0.11% |
| Hispanic | 1.66% | 2.21% | 33.13% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |