Explore the Family Name Syzdek
The meaning of Syzdek
Polish: probably a topographic name from syzd, a dialectform of szyst ‘schist’.
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How common is the last name Syzdek in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Syzdek saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 67,725 in 2000 to 69,579 in 2010, marking a decline of 2.74%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased by 3.68% during the same period, from 272 to 282. The proportion per 100,000 people remained at 0.1 in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,725 | #69,579 | -2.74% |
| Count | 272 | 282 | 3.68% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Syzdek
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Syzdek also experienced changes during the decade, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, approximately 95.59% of individuals with this surname identified as White, but this percentage fell to 92.55% by 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic, however, saw a significant increase of 79.38%, growing from 2.57% in 2000 to 4.61% in 2010. The group identifying with two or more races also grew slightly from 1.84% to 2.13%. There were no recorded associations with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.59% | 92.55% | -3.18% |
| Hispanic | 2.57% | 4.61% | 79.38% |
| Two or More Races | 1.84% | 2.13% | 15.76% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |