How common is the surname Wasik?

1,416 people in the United States had the surname Wasik in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 218,041 Americans. It ranked 19,177th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Wasik?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Wasik identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Wasik getting more or less common?

More common. 1,366 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,416 in 2010, up 3.7%.

The surname Wasik

A surname, carried by 1,416 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W220

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wasik is more common than 88.2% of them.

Origin

From Polish Wąsik or Wasik.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,416 people named Wasik in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 218,041 Americans. That is up 3.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,366.

#19,177

rank among US surnames

1,416

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+3.7%

change since 2000 (was #18,607)

Who is named Wasik

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

97% of people named Wasik identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

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

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 Wasik

Wasko

Wasik has the Soundex code W220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W220.

Questions

Where does the surname Wasik come from?: From Polish Wąsik or Wasik.
How common is the surname Wasik?: 1,416 people in the United States had the surname Wasik in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 218,041 Americans. It ranked 19,177th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Wasik?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Wasik identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Wasik getting more or less common?: More common. 1,366 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,416 in 2010, up 3.7%.