Antoszewski last name popularity, history, and meaning

Find out how popular the last name Antoszewski is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Antoszewski.

Meaning of Antoszewski

A Polish surname of patronymic origin indicating the son of Antos.

Antoszewski, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Antoszewski surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Antoszewski in America

Antoszewski is the 98553rd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Antoszewski surname appeared 184 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Antoszewski.

We can also compare 2010 data for Antoszewski to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

2010 2000 Change (%)
Rank 98553 102173 -3.61%
Count 184 163 12.10%
Proportion per 100k 0.06 0.06 0.00%

The history of the last name Antoszewski

The surname Antoszewski originates from Poland and dates back to the 16th century. It is derived from the Polish personal name "Antosz" or "Antos", which is a diminutive form of the more common name "Antoni". The suffix "-ewski" is a Polish possessive ending, meaning "belonging to".

The earliest recorded instances of the name can be found in church records and historical documents from the regions of Mazovia and Greater Poland. Some variations of the spelling include Antoszewicz, Antoszevich, and Antoszev.

One of the earliest known bearers of the name was Jan Antoszewski, a Polish nobleman and landowner who lived in the late 16th century. His estate was located in the village of Antoszew, which may have contributed to the formation of the surname.

In the 17th century, the Antoszewski family gained prominence in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Stanisław Antoszewski (1592-1663) was a respected military commander who fought in the Smolensk War and the Khmelnytsky Uprising.

During the 18th century, the name appeared in various records from the Prussian partition of Poland. One notable figure was Józef Antoszewski (1723-1799), a Catholic priest and philosopher who wrote extensively on ethics and moral philosophy.

The 19th century saw the rise of several Antoszewski individuals in the fields of politics and literature. Władysław Antoszewski (1829-1908) was a Polish politician and member of the Prussian parliament, while Jadwiga Antoszewska (1862-1932) was a renowned poet and translator.

In more recent times, Andrzej Antoszewski (1949-present) is a prominent Polish political scientist and professor at the University of Warsaw, specializing in the study of political systems and democratization processes.

Throughout its history, the Antoszewski surname has maintained a strong presence in Poland, with many bearers contributing to various aspects of Polish culture, politics, and society.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Antoszewski

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Antoszewski.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

  1. White only
  2. Black only
  3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
  4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
  5. Hispanic
  6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Antoszewski was:

Race/Ethnicity Percentage Total Occurrences
Non-Hispanic White Only 91.85% 169
Non-Hispanic Black Only 0.00% 0
Non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander Only 2.72% 5
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native 0.00% 0
Non-Hispanic of Two or More Races 0.00% 0
Hispanic Origin 5.43% 10

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Antoszewski has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

2010 2000 Change (%)
White 91.85% 96.32% -4.75%
Black 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Asian and Pacific Islander 2.72% 0.00% 200.00%
American Indian and Alaskan Native 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Two or More Races 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Hispanic 5.43% 3.68% 38.42%

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Antoszewski was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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