Explore the Family Name Plonsky

The meaning of Plonsky

Americanized form of Polish Płoński (see Plonski), and a variant of the same Jewish surname. Some characteristic forenames: German Klaus.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Plonsky was ranked 89,549th in popularity in 2000 and dropped to 95,115th by 2010, a decrease of 6.22%. The number of individuals with this surname remained constant at 192 over the ten-year period, maintaining its proportion of 0.07 per 100,000 people.

20002010Change
Rank#89,549#95,115-6.22%
Count1921920%
Proportion per 100k0.070.070%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Plonsky

Regarding the ethnicity of individuals with the surname Plonsky, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that there were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. However, the percentage of individuals identifying as White increased slightly from 96.88% in 2000 to 98.96% in 2010, marking a change of 2.15%.

20002010Change
White96.88%98.96%2.15%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%