How common is the surname Bukowski?

3,487 people in the United States had the surname Bukowski in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 88,542 Americans. It ranked 9,338th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Bukowski?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Bukowski identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Bukowski getting more or less common?

More common. 3,409 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,487 in 2010, up 2.3%.

The surname Bukowski

A Polish surname, carried by 3,487 people in the United States.

3 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). Bukowski is more common than 94.2% of them.

Origin

Polish origin

Borrowed from Polish Bukowski.

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 3,487 people named Bukowski in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 88,542 Americans. That is up 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,409.

#9,338

rank among US surnames

3,487

people in 2010

1.2

per 100,000 Americans

+2.3%

change since 2000 (was #8,841)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,332	Kratzer	3,490	88,466
#9,334	Navarrette	3,489	88,491
#9,337	Korman	3,488	88,516
#9,338	Vallejos	3,487	88,542
#9,343	Ostrom	3,485	88,593
#9,344	Lampert	3,484	88,618

Who is named Bukowski

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

95% of people named Bukowski identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
Two or more races 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other Polish surnames

All 304 Polish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Bukowski come from?: Borrowed from Polish Bukowski.
How common is the surname Bukowski?: 3,487 people in the United States had the surname Bukowski in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 88,542 Americans. It ranked 9,338th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bukowski?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Bukowski identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Bukowski getting more or less common?: More common. 3,409 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,487 in 2010, up 2.3%.