How common is the surname Baranowski?

2,961 people in the United States had the surname Baranowski in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 104,271 Americans. It ranked 10,772nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Baranowski?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Baranowski identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Baranowski?

Henryk Baranowski, 1943-2013 Polish theatre director and actor.

Where is the surname Baranowski most common?

Wikidata records people named Baranowski in Poland.

Is the surname Baranowski getting more or less common?

Less common. 3,167 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,961 in 2010, down 6.5%.

The surname Baranowski

A Polish surname, carried by 2,961 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex B652

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Baranowski is more common than 93.4% of them.

Origin

Polish origin

Borrowed from Polish Baranowski.

One of 304 Polish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,961 people named Baranowski in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 104,271 Americans. That is down 6.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,167.

#10,772

rank among US surnames

2,961

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

-6.5%

change since 2000 (was #9,417)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,763	Campanella	2,964	104,165
#10,765	Center	2,963	104,200
#10,769	Collinsworth	2,962	104,235
#10,772	Baranowski	2,961	104,271
#10,777	Petrosky	2,960	104,306
#10,779	Collin	2,959	104,341

Who is named Baranowski

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

97% of people named Baranowski identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Baranowskis

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Henryk Baranowski
1943-2013 Polish theatre director and actor

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Baranowski

Baranowski has the Soundex code B652, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B652.

Other Polish surnames

All 304 Polish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Baranowski come from?: Borrowed from Polish Baranowski.
How common is the surname Baranowski?: 2,961 people in the United States had the surname Baranowski in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 104,271 Americans. It ranked 10,772nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Baranowski?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Baranowski identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Baranowski?: Henryk Baranowski, 1943-2013 Polish theatre director and actor.
Where is the surname Baranowski most common?: Wikidata records people named Baranowski in Poland.
Is the surname Baranowski getting more or less common?: Less common. 3,167 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,961 in 2010, down 6.5%.