Explore the Family Name Winiecki

The meaning of Winiecki

Polish: habitational name for someone from Winiec (now Wieniec) in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (probably derived from wino ‘wine’). The vast majority of its bearers live in Kuyavian-Pomeranian and Greater Poland voivodeships.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Winiecki saw a slight shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name Winiecki ranked 37,534th in terms of commonality but dropped to 38,850th place by 2010, indicating a -3.51% change. The count of individuals with this surname increased marginally from 558 in 2000 to 568 in 2010, representing a growth of 1.79%. However, when considering the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000, there was a decrease of -9.52%, moving from 0.21 in 2000 to 0.19 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#37,534	#38,850	-3.51%
Count	558	568	1.79%
Proportion per 100k	0.21	0.19	-9.52%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Winiecki

According to the ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the ethnic identity associated with the surname Winiecki has seen minor changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, almost all individuals (97.49%) with this surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 95.60% by 2010. The number of individuals identifying as Hispanic grew from 1.43% in 2000 to 2.11% in 2010, marking a considerable increase of 47.55%. There was no recorded data for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, however, there was a small percentage (0.88%) in 2010 who identified as belonging to two or more races.

	2000	2010	Change
White	97.49%	95.6%	-1.94%
Hispanic	1.43%	2.11%	47.55%
Two or More Races	0%	0.88%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%