Explore the Family Name Szydlowski

The meaning of Szydlowski

Polish and Jewish (from Poland) (Szydłowski): habitational name for someone from Szydłów, Szydłowo, or Szydłowiec, all named with the Polish nickname Szydlo. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Wieslaw, Dariusz, Janusz, Kazimierz, Miroslaw, Stanislaw, Teofil.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Szydlowski experienced a minor change in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname slightly shifted from 25,329 in 2000 to 25,535 in 2010, marking a decrease of 0.81%. Despite this drop in rank, the number of people bearing the Szydlowski name increased by 5.34%, from 918 to 967. However, when looking at the proportion per 100k of the population, there was a 2.94% reduction from 0.34 to 0.33.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#25,329	#25,535	-0.81%
Count	918	967	5.34%
Proportion per 100k	0.34	0.33	-2.94%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Szydlowski

When it comes to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Szydlowski surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. This demographic decreased slightly by 0.34% over the decade, from 98.58% to 98.24%. In 2000, 0.98% of individuals reported being of two or more ethnicities, but this category was not represented in the 2010 census. An interesting shift occurred within the Hispanic community, which accounted for 0% in 2000 but rose to 0.83% in 2010. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	98.58%	98.24%	-0.34%
Hispanic	0%	0.83%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	0.98%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%