Explore the Family Name Wojtalewicz
The meaning of Wojtalewicz
Polish: patronymic from the personal name Wojtala (seeWojdyla). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Jacek, Zbigniew.
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How common is the last name Wojtalewicz in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Wojtalewicz has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name was ranked as the 66,878th most common surname in the United States and by 2010, it had risen to the 66,371st position, reflecting a 0.76% rise. The number of individuals bearing this surname also increased from 276 people in 2000 to 298 in 2010, representing a 7.97% surge. However, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 citizens remained unchanged at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,878 | #66,371 | 0.76% |
| Count | 276 | 298 | 7.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wojtalewicz
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Wojtalewicz, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the vast majority of individuals with this name identify as White. In 2000, 97.83% identified as White, with this figure slightly decreasing to 96.98% in 2010. A small percentage in 2000 identified as Hispanic (1.81%), but this figure dropped to zero by 2010. There were no reported instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.83% | 96.98% | -0.87% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.81% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |