Explore the Family Name Staniec
The meaning of Staniec
Polish: derivative of the personal name Stanisław (see Stanislav). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Andrzej, Arkadiusz, Casimir, Irena.
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How common is the last name Staniec in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Staniec experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 67,113th most common surname and slightly fell to the 68,345th position in 2010. However, the number of people bearing this name increased by around 4.73%, with 275 individuals having this surname in 2000 and 288 in 2010. The proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.1 during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,113 | #68,345 | -1.84% |
| Count | 275 | 288 | 4.73% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Staniec
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Staniec. The majority of Staniec bearers identified as white in both 2000 and 2010, although the percentage did drop from 98.55% to 95.49%. In 2010, there was a small increase in those identifying as belonging to two or more races, accounting for 2.78% of individuals with the Staniec surname. No Staniec bearers identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either the 2000 or 2010 census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.55% | 95.49% | -3.11% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.78% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |