How common is the surname Piasecki?

2,061 people in the United States had the surname Piasecki in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 149,804 Americans. It ranked 14,485th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Piasecki?

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

Who is the most famous person named Piasecki?

Frank Piasecki, American aerospace engineer (1919–2008), followed by Tory Lane.

Where is the surname Piasecki most common?

Wikidata records people named Piasecki in Poland and the United States.

Is the surname Piasecki getting more or less common?

More common. 1,951 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,061 in 2010, up 5.6%.

The surname Piasecki

A Polish surname, carried by 2,061 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex P220

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Piasecki is more common than 91.1% of them.

Origin

Polish origin

From Polish Piasecki.

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 2,061 people named Piasecki in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 149,804 Americans. That is up 5.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,951.

#14,485

rank among US surnames

2,061

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+5.6%

change since 2000 (was #14,143)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,478	Kelson	2,062	149,731
#14,485	Garten	2,061	149,804
#14,489	Freels	2,060	149,876
#14,492	Stiefel	2,059	149,949

Who is named Piasecki

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

96% of people named Piasecki identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Piaseckis

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Frank Piasecki
American aerospace engineer (1919–2008)
Tory Lane
American pornographic actress and adult film director, born 1982

Notable Piaseckis come mostly from Poland (1) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Piasecki

Paske

Piasecki has the Soundex code P220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P220.

Other Polish surnames

All 304 Polish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Piasecki come from?: From Polish Piasecki.
How common is the surname Piasecki?: 2,061 people in the United States had the surname Piasecki in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 149,804 Americans. It ranked 14,485th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Piasecki?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Piasecki identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Piasecki?: Frank Piasecki, American aerospace engineer (1919–2008), followed by Tory Lane.
Where is the surname Piasecki most common?: Wikidata records people named Piasecki in Poland and the United States.
Is the surname Piasecki getting more or less common?: More common. 1,951 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,061 in 2010, up 5.6%.