Explore the Family Name Staszewski

The meaning of Staszewski

Polish: habitational name for someone from either of two places called Staszów, in Masovian and Podkarpackie voivodeships, named with Stasz, a pet form of the personal name Stanisław (see Stanislav). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Zygmunt, Franciszek, Jerzy, Jozef, Witold.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Staszewski held a rank of 44,273 in popularity in 2000 and dropped to 47,107 by 2010, indicating a -6.4% change. The count of individuals with this surname slightly decreased from 458 in 2000 to 451 in 2010, a marginal decrease of -1.53%. The proportion of Staszewskis per 100,000 people in the population also experienced a decline from 0.17 to 0.15, marking an 11.76% decrease.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#44,273	#47,107	-6.4%
Count	458	451	-1.53%
Proportion per 100k	0.17	0.15	-11.76%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Staszewski

In terms of ethnicity, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, there was a slight increase in the percentage of Staszewskis identifying as White, rising from 96.72% in 2000 to 96.90% in 2010. The Hispanic representation within those bearing the surname Staszewski saw a growth of 18.32%, going from 1.31% in 2000 to 1.55% in 2010. In 2010, a small percentage (1.55%) identified themselves as being of Asian/Pacific Islander descent. However, no individuals with the last name Staszewski identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. There were also no individuals who identified as belonging to two or more races in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	96.72%	96.9%	0.19%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	1.55%	0%
Hispanic	1.31%	1.55%	18.32%
Two or More Races	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%