Explore the Family Name Vojtko
The meaning of Vojtko
Slovak: from a pet form of the personal name Vojtech. Compare Voytko 2.
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How common is the last name Vojtko in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Vojtko has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked as the 79,676th most popular surname, but by 2010, its rank had decreased to 86,314th, marking an 8.33% change. The count also decreased from 222 to 216, a reduction of about 2.7%. The proportion per 100,000 people also fell by 12.5%, from 0.08 to 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,676 | #86,314 | -8.33% |
| Count | 222 | 216 | -2.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vojtko
In terms of ethnicity associated with the surname Vojtko, there have been some minor changes over the decade based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, individuals with this surname were primarily of White ethnicity, at a proportion of 94.14%, and this remained fairly consistent in 2010, with a slightly lower percentage of 93.98%. There was a recorded presence of Asian/Pacific Islander identity in 2000 at 2.25%, but this was not reflected in the 2010 data. A small emergence of Hispanic ethnic identity appeared in 2010, at 2.78%, which was not present in the 2000 data. The percentages for other ethnic identities such as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero throughout the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.14% | 93.98% | -0.17% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.78% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.25% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |