How common is the surname Buczek?

1,294 people in the United States had the surname Buczek in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 238,598 Americans. It ranked 20,502nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Buczek?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Buczek identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Buczek getting more or less common?

More common. 1,267 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,294 in 2010, up 2.1%.

The surname Buczek

A Polish surname, carried by 1,294 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B220

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Buczek is more common than 87.4% of them.

Origin

Polish origin

A surname from Polish.

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 1,294 people named Buczek in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 238,598 Americans. That is up 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,267.

#20,502

rank among US surnames

1,294

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+2.1%

change since 2000 (was #19,687)

Who is named Buczek

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

96% of people named Buczek identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.0%
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.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Buczek

Buczek has the Soundex code B220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B220.

Other Polish surnames

All 304 Polish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Buczek come from?: Buczek is Polish in origin.
How common is the surname Buczek?: 1,294 people in the United States had the surname Buczek in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 238,598 Americans. It ranked 20,502nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Buczek?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Buczek identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Buczek getting more or less common?: More common. 1,267 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,294 in 2010, up 2.1%.