Explore the Family Name Stryjewski
The meaning of Stryjewski
Polish: habitational name for someone from Stryjewo, two villages in Ciechanów County, Masovian Voivodeship and Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, or (less possibly) Stryje in Łódź Voivodeship, named with the nickname Stryj (from stryj ‘paternal uncle, father’s brother’). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Casimir, Stanislaus, Wieslaw.
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How common is the last name Stryjewski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Stryjewski in the United States has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 69,636th in popularity, with a count of 263 bearing this name. By 2010, the rank had risen marginally to 69,579th, with an increase of 7.22% leading to a count of 282 individuals with this surname. However, the proportion of the surname Stryjewski per 100,000 residents remained constant at 0.1 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,636 | #69,579 | 0.08% |
| Count | 263 | 282 | 7.22% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stryjewski
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Stryjewski. In both 2000 and 2010, the vast majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, with a slight increase from 94.68% to 95.04%. Hispanic identification showed a decrease from 3.04% to 2.84%, while no change was recorded for people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. It’s important to note that some data might have been suppressed to protect individual privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.68% | 95.04% | 0.38% |
| Hispanic | 3.04% | 2.84% | -6.58% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |