Explore the Family Name Patschke
The meaning of Patschke
German: 1. habitational name from Patschkau in Upper Silesia (now Poland) or Patzschkau in Saxony. 2. from a pet form of the personal name Paul.
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How common is the last name Patschke in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the Patschke surname witnessed a slight decrease in popularity rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 63,632 to 63,873. However, the actual count of individuals with the Patschke surname increased by 6.48%, rising from 293 persons in 2000 to 312 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,632 | #63,873 | -0.38% |
| Count | 293 | 312 | 6.48% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Patschke
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the overwhelming majority of individuals with the Patschke surname identified as white, with this group constituting 99% of all Patschkes in 2000 and increasing slightly to 99.04% in 2010. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were not reported among individuals with the Patschke surname in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 99.04% | 0.04% |
| 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% |