The surname Nowakowski
A Polish surname, carried by 3,717 people in the United States.
4 syllables Soundex N220
Origin
Polish origin
Borrowed from Polish Nowakowski.
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 3,717 people named Nowakowski in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 83,063 Americans. That is down 3.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,836.
Who is named Nowakowski
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Nowakowski identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
- Two or more races 1.2%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Nowakowski
Nowakowski has the Soundex code N220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N220.
Other Polish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Nowakowski come from?
- Borrowed from Polish Nowakowski.
- How common is the surname Nowakowski?
- 3,717 people in the United States had the surname Nowakowski in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 83,063 Americans. It ranked 8,808th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Nowakowski?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Nowakowski identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Nowakowski getting more or less common?
- Less common. 3,836 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,717 in 2010, down 3.1%.