Explore the Family Name Szczepkowski
The meaning of Szczepkowski
Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called Szczepków, from the personal name Szczepek, a pet form of Szczepan, Polish form of Latin Stephanus (see Steven). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Jerzy, Leszek, Piotr, Stanislaw.
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How common is the last name Szczepkowski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Szczepkowski ranks 73,666 in popularity as of 2010, a slight decrease from its rank of 73,154 in 2000. Despite this drop in ranking, the count of individuals with the Szczepkowski surname actually increased by approximately 6.48%, from 247 people in 2000 to 263 people in 2010. The proportion of Szczepkowskis per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.09 in both 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #73,154 | #73,666 | -0.7% |
| Count | 247 | 263 | 6.48% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Szczepkowski
The ethnicity distribution for the surname Szczepkowski, as per the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen some minor shifts from 2000 to 2010. The majority of Szczepkowskis identify as White, making up 94.68% of the population with this surname in 2010, down slightly from 96.36% in 2000. The representation of Hispanic Szczepkowskis also decreased from 2.43% to 1.90% over the same period. Notably, there was an increase in Szczepkowskis identifying as belonging to two or more ethnicities, rising from 0% in 2000 to 2.28% in 2010. There were no reported Szczepkowskis identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.36% | 94.68% | -1.74% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.28% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.43% | 1.9% | -21.81% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |