Explore the Family Name Niedbala
The meaning of Niedbala
Polish (Niedbała): nickname from niedbały ‘negligent, careless, untidy’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Bronislaw, Kazimierz.
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How common is the last name Niedbala in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Niedbala experienced a drop in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 51,233 in terms of commonality but dipped to 58,481 in 2010, marking a 14.15% decrease. The number of individuals with the Niedbala surname also declined from 382 to 347 during this period, representing a 9.16% decrease. Consequently, the proportion of people named Niedbala per 100,000 also fell by 14.29%, going from 0.14 to 0.12 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,233 | #58,481 | -14.15% |
| Count | 382 | 347 | -9.16% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.12 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Niedbala
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Niedbala surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 98.43% of Niedbalas were White, which slightly decreased to 98.27% in 2010, a minimal change of -0.16%. No Niedbalas identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. Furthermore, there were no individuals who reported belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.43% | 98.27% | -0.16% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |