Explore the Family Name Skrivanek

The meaning of Skrivanek

Czech (Skřivánek): nickname from skřivánek, a diminutive of skřivan ‘lark’.

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

The surname Skrivanek's popularity, as deciphered from the Decennial U.S. Census data, shows a slight downward trend between 2000 and 2010. With a rank of 80,502 in 2000, it fell to 84,748 in 2010, marking a decrease of roughly 5.27%. However, the actual count of individuals bearing this surname displayed a marginal increase from 219 in 2000 to 221 in 2010, an upswing of about 0.91%. The proportion of people with the name Skrivanek per 100,000 of the U.S. population also dipped by approximately 12.5% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#80,502#84,748-5.27%
Count2192210.91%
Proportion per 100k0.080.07-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Skrivanek

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that nearly all identified as White, with a minimal increase of 0.53% from 94.52% in 2000 to 95.02% in 2010. Over these years, there were no recorded instances of individuals with the surname Skrivanek identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races. However, it should be noted that certain data may have been suppressed for privacy reasons, so the absence of information does not necessarily indicate nonexistence.

20002010Change
White94.52%95.02%0.53%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%