Skip to content

The surname Piontek

A Polish surname, carried by 1,198 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P532

Piontek: #21,717 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Piontek #21,717, 1,198 people Piontek: #21,717 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Piontek #21,717, 1,198 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Piontek is more common than 86.6% of them.

Origin

Polish origin

From Polish Piontek / Piątek.

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 1,198 people named Piontek in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 257,717 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,081.

#21,717
rank among US surnames
1,198
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+10.8%
change since 2000 (was #22,258)

Who is named Piontek

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

97% of people named Piontek identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
  • Two or more races 0.8%

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 Piontek

Piontek has the Soundex code P532, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P532.

Other Polish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Piontek come from?
From Polish Piontek / Piątek.
How common is the surname Piontek?
1,198 people in the United States had the surname Piontek in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 257,717 Americans. It ranked 21,717th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Piontek?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Piontek identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Piontek getting more or less common?
More common. 1,081 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,198 in 2010, up 11%.