Explore the Family Name Sroczynski

The meaning of Sroczynski

Polish (Sroczyński): habitational name for someone from Sroczyn in Greater Poland Voivodeship, named with sroka ‘magpie’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Jerzy, Piotr, Zbigniew, Zygmunt.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Sroczynski has seen a slight decline in the United States between 2000 and 2010. Ranked at 63,297 in 2000, it slipped to a ranking of 67,943 in 2010, reflecting a decrease of 7.34%. Meanwhile, the count of individuals bearing this surname also dropped from 295 to 290, marking a small reduction of 1.69%. The proportion per 100,000 people also fell by 9.09% during this decade, further indicating a decrease in its prevalence.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#63,297	#67,943	-7.34%
Count	295	290	-1.69%
Proportion per 100k	0.11	0.1	-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sroczynski

The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the people with the Sroczynski surname are predominantly of White ethnic identity. In 2000, 93.56% identified as White, and this figure rose slightly to 94.48% in 2010. The number of people identifying as Hispanic also increased from 3.05% in 2000 to 4.14% in 2010, representing a significant growth rate of 35.74%. However, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander disappeared from the sample in 2010, down from 1.69% in 2000. It is important to note that there were no reported individuals of Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or mixed-race ethnic identities within this surname group in either census year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	93.56%	94.48%	0.98%
Hispanic	3.05%	4.14%	35.74%
Asian/Pacific Islander	1.69%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%