Explore the Family Name Sinicki
The meaning of Sinicki
1. Polish and Jewish (from Poland): habitational name for someone from Sinica, several villages now in Belarus (Vitebsk and Minsk oblasts) and Ukraine (Cherkasy Oblast). 2. Polish: nickname from siny ‘blue in the face, purple (with cold)’. 3. Polish: variant of Siniecki, a habitational name for someone from Siniec in Lublin Voivodeship. 4. Polish: variant of Siniecki, a nickname from siniec ‘bruise’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Tadeusz.
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How common is the last name Sinicki in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Sinicki saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Sinicki was ranked 62,775th in popularity but dropped to the 68,547th spot by 2010, marking a 9.19% decline. The total count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 298 in 2000 to 287 in 2010, showing a 3.69% reduction. Similarly, the proportion per 100k people bearing the Sinicki name fell by 9.09%, moving from 0.11 to 0.1 during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,775 | #68,547 | -9.19% |
| Count | 298 | 287 | -3.69% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sinicki
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Sinicki, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals identifying as Sinicki are of White ethnicity. In 2000, 97.32% of Sinickis identified as White, a figure which slightly increased to 97.56% by 2010. Individuals identifying with two or more races also carried the Sinicki surname, though their percentage dropped by 25.96%, from 2.35% in 2000 to 1.74% in 2010. There were no Sinickis who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census periods.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.32% | 97.56% | 0.25% |
| Two or More Races | 2.35% | 1.74% | -25.96% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |