Explore the Family Name Zbikowski

The meaning of Zbikowski

Polish (Żbikowski): habitational name for someone for any of various places called Żbik, Żbiki, or Żbików, named with żbik ‘wildcat’, which is also found as a personal name. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Casimir, Stanislaw, Zygmund.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Zbikowski saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 38,587 in popularity, with 539 individuals carrying this name. However, by 2010, it had slipped to rank 40,800 with only 535 individuals retaining this surname, marking a change of -5.74 in rank and a count decrease of 0.74. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people also decreased by 10% over this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#38,587#40,800-5.74%
Count539535-0.74%
Proportion per 100k0.20.18-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zbikowski

In terms of ethnic identity, the Zbikowski surname is predominantly associated with White ethnicity according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, nearly 98.7% of those bearing the surname identified as White, a figure that slightly decreased to 98.5% in 2010. The data indicates no instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations in either year. Interestingly, there was a small emergence of the Zbikowski name within the Hispanic community in 2010, with 0.93% identifying under this ethnic group, a change from zero in the year 2000.

20002010Change
White98.7%98.5%-0.2%
Hispanic0%0.93%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%