Explore the Family Name Szwarc

The meaning of Szwarc

Polish: from German Schwarz or Schwartz. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Zofia, Brunon, Dariusz, Janina, Janusz, Mariusz, Pawel, Waclaw, Zbigniew.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Szwarc has seen a slight decrease in popularity ranking from 2000 to 2010, moving from 65,668 to 65,782. However, the total count of people with this surname increased by 6.74%, going from 282 to 301 during the same period. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 remained steady at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#65,668#65,782-0.17%
Count2823016.74%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Szwarc

With regards to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of those with the surname Szwarc identified as White, with a slight decrease from 97.87% in 2000 to 97.01% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw an increase of 31.64%, rising from 1.77% to 2.33%. There were no recorded changes for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities during this period.

20002010Change
White97.87%97.01%-0.88%
Hispanic1.77%2.33%31.64%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%