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The surname Ziemba

A Polish surname, carried by 2,821 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex Z510

Ziemba: #11,204 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ziemba #11,204, 2,821 people Ziemba: #11,204 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ziemba #11,204, 2,821 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ziemba is more common than 93.1% of them.

Origin

Polish origin

Borrowed from Polish Ziemba.

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 2,821 people named Ziemba in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 109,445 Americans. That is down 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,880.

#11,204
rank among US surnames
2,821
people in 2010
1.0
per 100,000 Americans
-2%
change since 2000 (was #10,258)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,196Nally2,824109,329
#11,197Domingues2,823109,368
#11,200Sweeten2,822109,407
#11,204Castille2,821109,445
#11,209Noone2,820109,484

Who is named Ziemba

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

97% of people named Ziemba identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other Polish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Ziemba come from?
Borrowed from Polish Ziemba.
How common is the surname Ziemba?
2,821 people in the United States had the surname Ziemba in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 109,445 Americans. It ranked 11,204th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ziemba?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Ziemba identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Ziemba getting more or less common?
Less common. 2,880 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,821 in 2010, down 2.0%.