The surname Swiatek
A Polish surname, carried by 1,381 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex S320
Origin
Polish origin
From Polish Świątek or, less commonly, Światek.
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 1,381 people named Swiatek in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 223,567 Americans. That is up 9.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,259.
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #19,551 | Nepomuceno | 1,381 | 223,567 |
| #19,559 | Walder | 1,380 | 223,729 |
Who is named Swiatek
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
97% of people named Swiatek identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 97%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
- Two or more races 0.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Variant spellings
- Swiantek
- Swiontek
Swiatek has the Soundex code S320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S320.
Other Polish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Swiatek come from?
- From Polish Świątek or, less commonly, Światek.
- How common is the surname Swiatek?
- 1,381 people in the United States had the surname Swiatek in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 223,567 Americans. It ranked 19,551st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Swiatek?
- In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Swiatek identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Swiatek getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,259 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,381 in 2010, up 9.7%.
- What are other spellings of Swiatek?
- Swiantek and Swiontek.