Explore the Family Name Umansky

The meaning of Umansky

Jewish (from Ukraine) and Ukrainian: habitational name for someone from a place called Uman in Ukraine. Some characteristic forenames: Russian Anatoly, Leonid, Arkady, Boris, Igor, Kirill, Konstantin, Mikhail, Semyon, Vladimir, Yefin, Yelena. Jewish Hyman, Meyer.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Umansky has seen a noticeable increase in popularity over the years. In 2000, Umansky ranked 51,233, while in 2010, it had improved to rank 47,356—a positive change of 7.57%. The count of people with this surname also saw an upward trend, moving from 382 in 2000 to 448 in 2010, marking an impressive growth rate of 17.28%. Consequently, the proportion of Umanskys per 100,000 people grew by 7.14%, from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.15 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#51,233#47,3567.57%
Count38244817.28%
Proportion per 100k0.140.157.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Umansky

Turning to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Umansky surname identify as White. In 2000, this demographic accounted for 96.07% and decreased slightly to 92.86% in 2010, a small decline of 3.34%. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic showed an impressive increase from 3.40% to 6.25%, demonstrating an 83.82% change over the decade. No Umanskys identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White96.07%92.86%-3.34%
Hispanic3.4%6.25%83.82%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%