Explore the Family Name Slomkowski

The meaning of Slomkowski

Polish (Słomkowski): habitational name for someone from any of the places called Słomków, Słomkowa, or Słomkowo, all named with słomka ‘little straw’.

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

The surname Slomkowski, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 87,729 in popularity with 197 individuals carrying the name. By 2010, its rank had fallen to 95,545 and the count of people with the surname dropped slightly to 191, marking a change of -3.05%. The proportion of Slomkowskis per 100,000 people also decreased during this period, from 0.07 to 0.06.

20002010Change
Rank#87,729#95,545-8.91%
Count197191-3.05%
Proportion per 100k0.070.06-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Slomkowski

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Slomkowski identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 98.48% of Slomkowskis were White, and this figure barely changed by 2010, falling slightly to 98.43%. Notably, there were no recorded instances of Slomkowskis identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White98.48%98.43%-0.05%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%