Explore the Family Name Slomski
The meaning of Slomski
Polish (Słomski): from słoma ‘straw’ + the surname suffix -ski. It may be a nickname, or more probably a habitational or topographic name from an unidentified place.
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How common is the last name Slomski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the Slomski surname has declined over time. In 2000, it ranked 44,738 in popularity but dropped to a ranking of 48,160 by 2010, marking a decrease of 7.65%. There were 452 individuals with the Slomski surname in 2000, which decreased slightly to 439 by 2010. This represents a decrease of 2.88% in the count of people with the Slomski surname. Furthermore, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also reduced from 0.17 to 0.15 between 2000 and 2010, indicating an 11.76% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,738 | #48,160 | -7.65% |
| Count | 452 | 439 | -2.88% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.15 | -11.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Slomski
Speaking about the ethnic identity associated with the Slomski surname as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, it is predominantly linked to White ethnicity. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or having two or more races. The percentage of people with the Slomski surname identifying as White increased slightly from 97.79% in 2000 to 98.63% in 2010. However, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic dropped from 1.55% in 2000 to none in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.79% | 98.63% | 0.86% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.55% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |