Explore the Family Name Ondracek
The meaning of Ondracek
Czech (Ondráček): from a pet form of the personal name Ondřej (see Andreas).
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How common is the last name Ondracek in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ondracek saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 52,403rd most common surname in the United States, but slipped to 53,802nd rank in 2010, marking a decline of 2.67 percent. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of people with the Ondracek surname increased by 3.23 percent during the same period, from 372 individuals in 2000 to 384 in 2010. However, its representation per 100,000 people dipped slightly by 7.14 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,403 | #53,802 | -2.67% |
| Count | 372 | 384 | 3.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ondracek
Concerning ethnic identity, again using data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the Ondracek surname has been predominantly associated with those who identify as White, making up 96.77 percent in 2000 and dropping slightly to 94.53 percent in 2010. The census showed no Ondraceks identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was an introduction of Hispanic identification within the Ondracek population in 2010, accounting for 2.60 percent. Interestingly, those identifying as two or more races decreased from 1.61 percent in 2000 to zero in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.77% | 94.53% | -2.31% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.6% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.61% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |