How common is the surname Piotrowski?

5,332 people in the United States had the surname Piotrowski in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 57,904 Americans. It ranked 6,384th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Piotrowski?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Piotrowski identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Piotrowski?

Tadeusz Piotrowski, American sociologist.

Where is the surname Piotrowski most common?

Wikidata records people named Piotrowski in Poland.

Is the surname Piotrowski getting more or less common?

Less common. 5,387 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,332 in 2010, down 1.0%.

The surname Piotrowski

A Polish surname, carried by 5,332 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex P362

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Piotrowski is more common than 96.1% of them.

Origin

Polish origin

Borrowed from Polish Piotrowski.

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 5,332 people named Piotrowski in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 57,904 Americans. That is down 1.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,387.

#6,384

rank among US surnames

5,332

people in 2010

1.8

per 100,000 Americans

-1%

change since 2000 (was #5,882)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,378	Skeen	5,338	57,839
#6,379	Curl	5,335	57,872
#6,381	Robey	5,333	57,893
#6,384	Spinelli	5,332	57,904
#6,388	Klaus	5,328	57,948

Who is named Piotrowski

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

96% of people named Piotrowski identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Piotrowskis

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Tadeusz Piotrowski
American sociologist, born 1940

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Piotrowski

Piotrowski has the Soundex code P362, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P362.

Other Polish surnames

All 304 Polish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Piotrowski come from?: Borrowed from Polish Piotrowski.
How common is the surname Piotrowski?: 5,332 people in the United States had the surname Piotrowski in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 57,904 Americans. It ranked 6,384th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Piotrowski?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Piotrowski identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Piotrowski?: Tadeusz Piotrowski, American sociologist.
Where is the surname Piotrowski most common?: Wikidata records people named Piotrowski in Poland.
Is the surname Piotrowski getting more or less common?: Less common. 5,387 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,332 in 2010, down 1.0%.