Explore the Family Name Shramek

The meaning of Shramek

Americanized form of Czech Šrámek (see Sramek) and of its Polish and Jewish (Ashkenazic) cognate Szramek (see Schramek 2).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Shramek has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The rank of this surname moved from 53,659 in 2000 to 51,941 in 2010, reflecting an upward shift by 3.2%. Similarly, the actual count of individuals with the Shramek surname also grew by 10.8%, from 361 to 400, during the same decade. The proportion per 100,000 people showed a modest increase of 7.69%.

20002010Change
Rank#53,659#51,9413.2%
Count36140010.8%
Proportion per 100k0.130.147.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shramek

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the vast majority of people with the Shramek surname identify as White. In 2000, this group accounted for 99.72% of Shrameks, decreasing slightly to 98.75% by 2010. There were no recorded instances of Shrameks who identified their ethnic identity as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White99.72%98.75%-0.97%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%