Explore the Family Name Slusarz
The meaning of Slusarz
Polish (Ślusarz): occupational name for an ironworker or locksmith, from ślusarz ‘metal smith’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Andrze, Augustyn, Jadwiga, Katarzyna, Zbigniew.
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How common is the last name Slusarz in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Slusarz experienced a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 63,297th in popularity with a frequency of 295 instances per 100,000 people. However, by 2010, the rank had dropped to 69,392 with a count of 283, representing a decrease of 9.63% in rank and 4.07% in count. The proportion of people with the surname Slusarz also saw a small decrease over this period, moving from 0.11 per 100,000 people to 0.10, reflecting a 9.09% drop.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,297 | #69,392 | -9.63% |
| Count | 295 | 283 | -4.07% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Slusarz
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Slusarz primarily fell within the "White" category, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 97.29% of individuals with this surname identified as White, but this percentage decreased slightly to 95.76% by 2010. During the same time frame, there was an emergence of the surname among those identifying as Hispanic, increasing from 0% to 3.53%. The surname did not register any significant presence within the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.29% | 95.76% | -1.57% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.53% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |