How common is the surname Adamek?

1,307 people in the United States had the surname Adamek in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 236,225 Americans. It ranked 20,336th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Adamek?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Adamek identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Adamek getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,333 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,307 in 2010, down 2.0%.

The surname Adamek

A surname, carried by 1,307 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A352

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Adamek is more common than 87.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,307 people named Adamek in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 236,225 Americans. That is down 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,333.

#20,336

rank among US surnames

1,307

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-2%

change since 2000 (was #18,938)

Who is named Adamek

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Adamek identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Adamek

Adamek has the Soundex code A352, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A352.

Questions

How common is the surname Adamek?: 1,307 people in the United States had the surname Adamek in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 236,225 Americans. It ranked 20,336th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Adamek?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Adamek identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Adamek getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,333 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,307 in 2010, down 2.0%.