Explore the Family Name Pijanowski

The meaning of Pijanowski

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Pijanowice in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Pianowo (formerly Pijanowo) in Masovian and Greater Poland voivodeships, or Pijanów in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship.

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How common is the last name Pijanowski in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Pijanowski saw a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 54,880 in terms of popularity, but by 2010 it had risen slightly to 54,178 - an increase of 1.28%. The number of people with this surname also grew by 8.55% during this period, from 351 to 381 individuals. However, the proportion of people with the surname Pijanowski per 100,000 remained constant at 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#54,880#54,1781.28%
Count3513818.55%
Proportion per 100k0.130.130%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pijanowski

Turning to the ethnicity of those bearing the surname Pijanowski, as derived from the Decennial U.S. Census data, there is a clear predominance of White ethnic identity. In 2000, a whopping 96.87% of individuals with this surname identified as White, and this figure increased slightly to 97.90% by 2010. Interestingly, in 2000 about 1.42% of Pijanowskis identified as having two or more races, but by 2010 this figure fell to zero. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White96.87%97.9%1.06%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.42%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%