Explore the Family Name Skrypek
The meaning of Skrypek
Altered form of Polish Skrzypek ‘fiddle player’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Skrypek in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Skrypek has slightly declined over the years. In 2000, it was ranked 80,502 with a count of 219, representing a proportion per 100,000 people of 0.08. However, by 2010, its rank had dropped to 84,136, even though the actual count of individuals carrying this name increased marginally to 223. This change was not significant enough to alter the proportion per 100,000 people, which remained at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #80,502 | #84,136 | -4.51% |
| Count | 219 | 223 | 1.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Skrypek
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Skrypek. In both 2000 and 2010, no individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. The majority of individuals (96.8% in 2000 and 94.17% in 2010) identified as White. Notably, there was a slight increase in those identifying as belonging to two or more races from 0% in 2000 to 4.04% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 94.17% | -2.72% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 4.04% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |