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

Hoynoski, 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 Hoynoski surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Hoynoski in America

Hoynoski is the 150452nd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Hoynoski surname appeared 109 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 Hoynoski.

We can also compare 2010 data for Hoynoski 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.

The history of the last name Hoynoski

The surname HOYNOSKI originated in Poland during the 16th century. It is derived from the Polish word "hoyno", which means "lavish" or "abundant". This suggests that the name may have been given to someone who lived a life of luxury or owned a prosperous estate.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the HOYNOSKI surname can be found in the parish records of the village of Swidwin, located in the Pomeranian region of northwestern Poland. In 1612, a man named Jan HOYNOSKI is listed as a landowner in the region.

By the 17th century, variations of the HOYNOSKI spelling had emerged, including HOYNOSKY, HOYNOWSKI, and HOYNOWSKY. These spellings were likely influenced by the different dialects spoken in various parts of Poland.

In the 18th century, the HOYNOSKI name appeared in the records of the Russian Empire, as parts of Poland were under Russian control during this time. One notable HOYNOSKI was Stanislaw HOYNOSKI, born in 1765, who served as a military officer in the Russian army.

During the 19th century, many Polish families with the HOYNOSKI surname immigrated to other parts of Europe and North America. One such individual was Józef HOYNOSKI, born in 1822, who settled in Quebec, Canada, and worked as a farmer.

Another prominent HOYNOSKI was Kazimierz HOYNOSKI, born in 1879 in Krakow, Poland. He was a renowned painter and art professor who taught at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow until his death in 1942.

In the early 20th century, a branch of the HOYNOSKI family established themselves in the United States. Stanislaw HOYNOSKI, born in 1892 in Poland, immigrated to Chicago, Illinois, where he worked as a carpenter and raised a family.

Throughout its history, the HOYNOSKI surname has been associated with individuals from various backgrounds, including landowners, military officers, artists, and immigrants seeking new opportunities in different parts of the world.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Hoynoski

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

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 Hoynoski was:

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 Hoynoski has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

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 Hoynoski was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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