How common is the surname Baranski?

1,231 people in the United States had the surname Baranski in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,809 Americans. It ranked 21,288th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Baranski?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Baranski identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Baranski?

Christine Baranski, American actress (born 1952).

Where is the surname Baranski most common?

Wikidata records people named Baranski in the United States.

Is the surname Baranski getting more or less common?

More common. 1,229 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,231 in 2010, up 0.2%.

The surname Baranski

A Polish surname, carried by 1,231 people in the United States.

3 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). Baranski is more common than 86.9% of them.

Origin

Polish origin

From Polish Barański.

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 1,231 people named Baranski in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 250,809 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,229.

#21,288

rank among US surnames

1,231

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+0.2%

change since 2000 (was #20,167)

Who is named Baranski

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

96% of people named Baranski identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
Two or more races 1.1%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Baranskis

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Christine Baranski
American actress (born 1952)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Baranski

Baranski 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 Baranski come from?: From Polish Barański.
How common is the surname Baranski?: 1,231 people in the United States had the surname Baranski in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,809 Americans. It ranked 21,288th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Baranski?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Baranski identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Baranski?: Christine Baranski, American actress (born 1952).
Where is the surname Baranski most common?: Wikidata records people named Baranski in the United States.
Is the surname Baranski getting more or less common?: More common. 1,229 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,231 in 2010, up 0.2%.