Explore the Family Name Stachnik
The meaning of Stachnik
Polish: derivative of the personal name Stach 1. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Grzegorz, Jerzy, Krzysztof, Tadeusz.
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How common is the last name Stachnik in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Stachnik had a popularity rank of 34,904 in 2000 which slightly declined to 38,155 in 2010, marking a drop of about 9.31 percent. The number of individuals with this surname reduced from 612 in 2000 to 581 in 2010, showing a decrease of approximately 5.07 percent. In terms of proportion per 100k people, there was a 13.04 percent reduction, from 0.23 in 2000 to 0.2 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,904 | #38,155 | -9.31% |
| Count | 612 | 581 | -5.07% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.2 | -13.04% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stachnik
In terms of ethnicity according to the Decennial U.S. Census, an overwhelming majority of those bearing the Stachnik surname identified as White, with percentages rising slightly from 96.24 in 2000 to 97.42 in 2010. However, some people with this surname identified with two or more races, and this group saw a notable decrease of 29.59 percent between 2000 and 2010. A small percentage identified as Hispanic in 2000, but that number dropped to zero by 2010. No one with the Stachnik surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.24% | 97.42% | 1.23% |
| Two or More Races | 1.96% | 1.38% | -29.59% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.31% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |