Explore the Family Name Zavatsky
The meaning of Zavatsky
1. Americanized form of Slovak and Czech Závacký and Zavacký (see Zavacky), or of their cognates Závadský and Zavadský. 2. Americanized form of Polish Zawadzki.
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How common is the last name Zavatsky in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Zavatsky has seen a slight decrease in popularity over a decade, slipping from rank 60,083 in 2000 to 62,903 in 2010, marking a change of -4.69. During this same period, the count, however, increased slightly by 1.27% from 314 to 318 individuals with this surname. The proportion per 100k also saw a decrease of -8.33%, further indicating a drop in popularity.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,083 | #62,903 | -4.69% |
| Count | 314 | 318 | 1.27% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zavatsky
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the percent of individuals with the Zavatsky surname identifying as White decreased from 96.5% in 2000 to 94.65% in 2010, marking a change of -1.92%. Interestingly, there was an emergence of those identifying as Hispanic in 2010 at 2.20%, where there was previously no representation in 2000. There were no changes reported in the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 94.65% | -1.92% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.2% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |