Explore the Family Name Sawinski

The meaning of Sawinski

Polish (Sawiński): habitational name for someone from Sawin in Lublin Voivodeship or Sawino in Podlaskie Voivodeship.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Sawinski' saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the rank of the name was 61058, and this dropped to 63068 in 2010, representing a change of -3.29. However, the actual count of persons with the surname 'Sawinski' increased from 308 in 2000 to 317 in 2010, showing a growth of 2.92. The proportion of people with this last name per 100,000 remained steady at 0.11 throughout the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#61,058#63,068-3.29%
Count3083172.92%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sawinski

The ethnicity distribution for the surname 'Sawinski' also transformed between 2000 and 2010, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 96.43% of those with the surname identified as White, dropping to 91.48% in 2010. The decade saw an emergence of diversity within the Sawinski name holders. By 2010, 1.89% identified as Asian/Pacific Islander and 4.10% reported having two or more ethnic identities. Additionally, 2.21% identified as Hispanic. No change was recorded for the Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories.

20002010Change
White96.43%91.48%-5.13%
Two or More Races0%4.1%0%
Hispanic0%2.21%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.89%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%