Explore the Family Name Tucholski
The meaning of Tucholski
Polish and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Tuchola in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. Some characteristic forenames: German Florian, Helmut.
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How common is the last name Tucholski in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Tucholski has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 39,052, and by 2010, it had slipped to 40,432, marking a change of -3.53. Despite this drop in rank, the number of individuals bearing the Tucholski name actually increased by 1.88 percent, with the count going from 531 in 2000 to 541 in 2010. However, as a proportion per 100,000 people, Tucholski decreased by 10 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,052 | #40,432 | -3.53% |
| Count | 531 | 541 | 1.88% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.18 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tucholski
In terms of ethnicity, based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of those with the Tucholski surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 97.93 percent identified as White, decreasing slightly to 97.23 percent by 2010. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The percentage of individuals identifying with two or more ethnic identities decreased from 1.51 percent in 2000 to 1.11 percent in 2010. Interestingly, 2010 saw the emergence of a small percentage (1.11%) of individuals with the Tucholski surname identifying as Hispanic.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.93% | 97.23% | -0.71% |
| Two or More Races | 1.51% | 1.11% | -26.49% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.11% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |