Explore the Family Name Zawistowski
The meaning of Zawistowski
Polish: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Zawisty in Masovian and Podlaskie voivodeships. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Bogdan, Dariusz, Jozef, Mikolaj, Miroslaw.
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How common is the last name Zawistowski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Zawistowski witnessed a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 30,791st and by 2010, it shifted to 33,450th, a decrease of 8.64%. The total count of people with this surname also declined by 4.48%, from 714 in 2000 to 682 in 2010. This resulted in a decrease in proportion per 100,000 people by 11.54% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,791 | #33,450 | -8.64% |
| Count | 714 | 682 | -4.48% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.23 | -11.54% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zawistowski
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there was little change for the Zawistowski surname between 2000 and 2010. In both years, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or as belonging to two or more races. However, the percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased by 3.72%, dropping from 97.62% in 2000 to 93.99% in 2010. The Hispanic population saw a significant increase, going from 1.26% in 2000 to 3.08% in 2010, a 144.44% growth. Notably, American Indian and Alaskan Natives emerged in the 2010 census at 1.47%, where they were not represented at all in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.62% | 93.99% | -3.72% |
| Hispanic | 1.26% | 3.08% | 144.44% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.47% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |