Explore the Family Name Rychlik
The meaning of Rychlik
Polish; Czech (Rychlík); Slovak (also Rýchlik and Rychlík): nickname from an agent noun derived from Polish rychły ‘speedy, forthcoming’, Czech rychlý, Slovak rýchly ‘quick’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Ryszard, Wojciech.
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How common is the last name Rychlik in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Rychlik saw a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Rychlik was ranked the 36,572nd most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 39,281st position, marking a decrease of 7.41%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the Rychlik surname decreased from 577 in 2000 to 560 in 2010, representing a drop of 2.95%. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people with this surname also fell from 0.21 to 0.19 during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #36,572 | #39,281 | -7.41% |
| Count | 577 | 560 | -2.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.19 | -9.52% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rychlik
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Rychlik surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight increase of 0.11% over the decade. There was no representation from the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either year. However, there was an increase in the Hispanic representation from 0.87% in 2000 to 1.25% in 2010, marking a growth of 43.68%. The proportion identifying with two or more races decreased significantly from 1.56% to 0.89%, a drop of 42.95%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.57% | 97.68% | 0.11% |
| Hispanic | 0.87% | 1.25% | 43.68% |
| Two or More Races | 1.56% | 0.89% | -42.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |