Explore the Family Name Policky
The meaning of Policky
Czech and Jewish (from Bohemia) (Polický): habitational name from the town of Police (German Politz) in Bohemia. Compare Policar 2.
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How common is the last name Policky in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Policky had a minutely decreased popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 74,675 and in 2010, it slid to 76,768, marking a decline of 2.8%. However, the total count of individuals with this surname saw a small increase of 3.73% during the same period, rising from 241 in 2000 to 250 in 2010. Despite this growth in count, the proportion per 100k people declined by 11.11%, dropping from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,675 | #76,768 | -2.8% |
| Count | 241 | 250 | 3.73% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Policky
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicated that most people with the surname Policky identify as White. This group increased by 1.50% from 94.19% in 2000 to 95.60% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic dropped significantly by 27.71%, from 3.32% in 2000 to 2.40% in 2010. The data for other ethnic identities including Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native either remained at zero or were suppressed for privacy. Notably, there were no individuals with multiple ethnicities recorded in 2010, down from 2.07% in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.19% | 95.6% | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 3.32% | 2.4% | -27.71% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.07% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |