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The surname Niemiec

A surname, carried by 2,293 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex N520

Niemiec: #13,300 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Niemiec #13,300, 2,293 people Niemiec: #13,300 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Niemiec #13,300, 2,293 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Niemiec is more common than 91.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,293 people named Niemiec in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 134,647 Americans. That is up 1.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,271.

#13,300
rank among US surnames
2,293
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+1%
change since 2000 (was #12,511)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,291Rolling2,295134,530
#13,297Pruneda2,294134,588
#13,300Golla2,293134,647
#13,306Kennell2,292134,706

Who is named Niemiec

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

97% of people named Niemiec identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
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

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Surnames that sound like Niemiec

Niemiec has the Soundex code N520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N520.

Questions

How common is the surname Niemiec?
2,293 people in the United States had the surname Niemiec in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 134,647 Americans. It ranked 13,300th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Niemiec?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Niemiec identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Niemiec getting more or less common?
More common. 2,271 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,293 in 2010, up 1.0%.