Explore the Family Name Wiktor
The meaning of Wiktor
Polish: from the personal name Wiktor (see Victor).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Wiktor in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Wiktor experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Wiktor was ranked 70,906th in terms of prevalence amongst all surnames in America. This ranking dropped to 77,264th in 2010, marking an 8.97% decrease. The actual count of individuals with this surname also saw a minor decline from 257 in 2000 to 248 in 2010, indicating a 3.5% drop. The proportion of people named Wiktor per 100,000 residents fell by 20% during this decade, from 0.1 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,906 | #77,264 | -8.97% |
| Count | 257 | 248 | -3.5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.08 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wiktor
Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data demonstrates that the overwhelming majority of individuals with the surname Wiktor identify as White. In 2000, 98.44% of Wiktors identified as White, increasing slightly to 98.79% in 2010. There were no significant changes or figures recorded concerning other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. Similarly, no individuals reported being of two or more races. Please note that any information marked with "(S)" has been suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.44% | 98.79% | 0.36% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |