Explore the Family Name Sobieralski

The meaning of Sobieralski

Polish: derivative of the nickname Sobierała. Alternatively, a variant of Sobierajski, a derivative of the nickname Sobieraj.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sobieralski has shown an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 69,201 in popularity, but by 2010 it had climbed to rank 64,388. This represented a growth of nearly 7%. Additionally, the count of individuals with this surname increased from 265 in 2000 to 309 in 2010, denoting a 16.6% increase. Despite these changes, the proportion of the surname per 100,000 people remained relatively stable at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#69,201#64,3886.96%
Count26530916.6%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sobieralski

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the Sobieralski surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 97.74% of individuals with this name identified as White, which slightly decreased to 97.41% in 2010. No individuals with this surname identified themselves as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year. The data for those identifying with two or more ethnicities was suppressed for privacy.

20002010Change
White97.74%97.41%-0.34%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%