Explore the Family Name Starczewski
The meaning of Starczewski
Polish: habitational name for someone from Starczewo, two villages in Kuyavian-Pomeranian and Masovian voivodeships, or Starcza in Silesian Voivodeship, named with the nickname Starek, Starko (both from stary ‘old’). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Jacek, Jozef.
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How common is the last name Starczewski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Starczewski has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 101,654 in terms of prevalence, but it fell to 111,988 by 2010, marking a decline of around 10.17%. The total count of individuals with this surname also dropped slightly, from 164 in 2000 to 157 in 2010, a decrease of roughly 4.27%. Similarly, the representation of the Starczewski surname per 100,000 people fell by about 16.67%, shifting from 0.06 in 2000 to 0.05 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #101,654 | #111,988 | -10.17% |
| Count | 164 | 157 | -4.27% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.05 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Starczewski
When considering ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the Starczewski surname was predominantly associated with individuals of White ethnic identity both in 2000 and 2010. The proportion was at 99.39% in 2000, which decreased slightly to 96.18% in 2010, representing a change of -3.23%. During both years, there were no recorded instances of the surname being linked with Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities. The data for two or more races was also at zero, suggesting little to no diversity in the ethnicity associated with the surname Starczewski during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.39% | 96.18% | -3.23% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |