Explore the Family Name Zoromski
The meaning of Zoromski
Polish (Żoromski): variant of Żeromski (both surnames are used mainly in Pomeranian Voivodeship), a habitational name for someone from any of various places called Żeromin, in Łódź, Masovian and Greater Poland voivodeships. The placename is from żeremie ‘settlement of beavers’.
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How common is the last name Zoromski in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Zoromski saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. The name's rank slipped from 58,999 to 59,901, indicating a decrease in its prevalence by -1.53%. However, the actual count of individuals with the Zoromski surname increased from 321 to 337 during this same period, showing an increase by 4.98%. The proportional representation of this surname per 100,000 people also declined slightly by -8.33%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,999 | #59,901 | -1.53% |
| Count | 321 | 337 | 4.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zoromski
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Zoromski surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with the percentage rising from 97.51% to 99.11%, an increase of 1.64%. In 2000, there was a small percentage (1.56%) who identified as being of two or more races, however, this number fell to zero by 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Zoromski surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.51% | 99.11% | 1.64% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.56% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |