Explore the Family Name Siekierski

The meaning of Siekierski

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of various placescalled Siekierki or Siekierka, named with siekierka ‘hatchet’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Mieczyslaw, Maciej, Marzanna, Tadeusz.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Siekierski has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the Siekierski surname was ranked 65,298 in terms of popularity and by 2010, it had slipped to 73,005th place, marking an 11.8% drop. The count of individuals with this surname also declined from 284 in 2000 to 266 in 2010, which is a 6.34% decrease. The proportion of people with the last name Siekierski per 100,000 also fell by 18.18%, from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#65,298#73,005-11.8%
Count284266-6.34%
Proportion per 100k0.110.09-18.18%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Siekierski

In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Siekierski identify as White, making up 97.54% in 2000 and 96.62% in 2010, with a marginal decrease of 0.94%. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, a new occurrence in 2010 was the emergence of a small percentage (3.01%) of individuals with the Siekierski surname identifying as Hispanic. There were no individuals who identified with two or more races in either year.

20002010Change
White97.54%96.62%-0.94%
Hispanic0%3.01%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%