Explore the Family Name Shumski

The meaning of Shumski

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Shumsky.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Shumski has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Shumski ranked 68,569 in popularity, but it dropped to 75,069 by 2010, representing a decrease of 9.48%. The count of people with this surname also fell from 268 in 2000 to 257 in 2010, a reduction of 4.1%. The proportion of individuals named Shumski per 100k also declined by 10% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#68,569#75,069-9.48%
Count268257-4.1%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shumski

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Shumski also experienced some changes according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 97.39% of individuals with this surname identified as White, but this percentage dropped to 94.55% by 2010. Over the same decade, the Hispanic population using the Shumski surname rose from 0 to 3.50%. However, individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian, Alaskan Native, or those belonging to two or more races have not been recorded under this surname in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White97.39%94.55%-2.92%
Hispanic0%3.5%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%