Explore the Family Name Szewc
The meaning of Szewc
Polish and Jewish (from Poland): occupational name from szewc ‘shoemaker’, a derivative of szew ‘seam’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Szewc in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Szewc saw a minor decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. While it was ranked 72,905th most popular in 2000, it slipped to 73,464th in 2010, marking a decrease of 0.77%. However, the number of individuals with the surname Szewc actually increased during this decade by 6.45%, from 248 to 264 people, maintaining a consistent proportion per 100,000 population.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #72,905 | #73,464 | -0.77% |
| Count | 248 | 264 | 6.45% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Szewc
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Szewc. In 2000, nearly all (97.18%) of the bearers of the surname identified as White, a figure that slightly decreased to 94.7% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic showed a substantial increase, rising from 2.42% in 2000 to 3.79% in 2010 - an upswing of 56.61%. There were no instances of Szewc bearers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian, or Alaskan Native, or claiming two or more races in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.18% | 94.7% | -2.55% |
| Hispanic | 2.42% | 3.79% | 56.61% |
| 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% |