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The surname Janicki

A Polish surname, carried by 1,940 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex J520

Janicki: #15,183 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Janicki #15,183, 1,940 people Janicki: #15,183 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Janicki #15,183, 1,940 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Janicki is more common than 90.6% of them.

Origin

Polish origin

From Polish Janicki.

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 1,940 people named Janicki in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 159,147 Americans. That is down 1.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,964.

#15,183
rank among US surnames
1,940
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
-1.2%
change since 2000 (was #14,069)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,178Llanas1,941159,065
#15,183Stiver1,940159,147

Who is named Janicki

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

95% of people named Janicki identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
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

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Janicki

Janicki has the Soundex code J520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code J520.

Other Polish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Janicki come from?
From Polish Janicki.
How common is the surname Janicki?
1,940 people in the United States had the surname Janicki in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 159,147 Americans. It ranked 15,183rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Janicki?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Janicki identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Janicki getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,964 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,940 in 2010, down 1.2%.