Explore the Family Name Tomaski
The meaning of Tomaski
Polish: habitational name for someone from any of several places called Tomaszew, Tomaszewo, or Tomasze; all derived from the personal name Tomasz (see Thomas).
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How common is the last name Tomaski in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Tomaski has seen a slight decrease between the years 2000 and 2010. Initially ranked at 69,636 in the year 2000, it fell to a rank of 80,678 by 2010, indicating a popularity drop of about 15.86%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased by roughly 10.65%, going from 263 in 2000 to 235 in 2010, leading to a decline in proportion per 100k from 0.1 to 0.08, a 20% reduction.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,636 | #80,678 | -15.86% |
| Count | 263 | 235 | -10.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.08 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tomaski
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Tomaski surname identify as White, with an increase from 94.30% in 2000 to 95.32% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Black slightly decreased from 2.28% to 2.13% during the same period. Notably, there were no reported instances of people with the Tomaski surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a drop to zero in 2010 from 2.66% in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 95.32% | 1.08% |
| Black | 2.28% | 2.13% | -6.58% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.66% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |