Explore the Family Name Sobocinski
The meaning of Sobocinski
Polish (Sobociński): 1. habitational name for someone from a place called Sobocin in Greater Poland Voivodeship. 2. derivative of the personal name Sobota (from sobota ‘saturday’). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Augustyn, Boleslaw, Elzbieta, Karol, Wojciech.
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How common is the last name Sobocinski in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sobocinski ranked 30,229 in popularity in 2000 and dropped slightly to 31,906 by 2010, a decrease of approximately 5.55%. The count of people carrying the Sobocinski surname also saw a slight decline during this decade, going from 731 in 2000 to 723 in 2010, marking a 1.09% decrease. The proportion per 100,000 people also dropped by about 7.41%, with 0.27 in 2000 to 0.25 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,229 | #31,906 | -5.55% |
| Count | 731 | 723 | -1.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.25 | -7.41% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sobocinski
The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Sobocinski surname identify as White, with percentages holding steady around 98.77% in 2000 and 98.62% in 2010. Interestingly, a small percentage (0.69%) began identifying with two or more races in 2010. The proportions identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero throughout the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.77% | 98.62% | -0.15% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0.69% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |