Explore the Family Name Wlodarczyk

The meaning of Wlodarczyk

Polish (Włodarczyk): occupational or status name from a diminutive of włodarz ‘steward’, a derivative of włodać ‘to govern or rule’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Ryszard, Janina, Malgorzata, Piotr, Urszula, Waclaw, Beata, Bogdan, Boguslaw, Halina, Jerzy, Jozef.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Wlodarczyk has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 30,003rd in 2000 and 29,334th in 2010, the name experienced a growth of 2.23% in its ranking. The actual count of people with this surname also increased from 738 to 806 over this decade, showing a rise of approximately 9.21%. However, the proportion of the population with this last name per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.27.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#30,003	#29,334	2.23%
Count	738	806	9.21%
Proportion per 100k	0.27	0.27	0%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wlodarczyk

The ethnicity table from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that individuals with the Wlodarczyk surname predominantly identify as White, with this group constituting 96.75% in 2000 and increasing slightly to 97.02% in 2010. There was also a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 0.95% in 2000 to 1.74% in 2010, marking an 83.16% change. The data for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black was suppressed for privacy reasons. Similarly, the percentage of those claiming two or more races or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities dropped to zero in 2010, indicating that these groups are either nonexistent or their data was suppressed for privacy.

	2000	2010	Change
White	96.75%	97.02%	0.28%
Hispanic	0.95%	1.74%	83.16%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	1.36%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0.81%	0%	0%