Idzikowski last name popularity, history, and meaning

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

Meaning of Idzikowski

A Polish surname derived from a form of the given name Idzi, itself derived from Isidore.

Idzikowski, 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 Idzikowski surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Idzikowski in America

Idzikowski is the 133048th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Idzikowski surname appeared 127 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 Idzikowski.

We can also compare 2010 data for Idzikowski 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 133048 126400 5.12%
Count 127 125 1.59%
Proportion per 100k 0.04 0.05 -22.22%

The history of the last name Idzikowski

The surname IDZIKOWSKI originated in Poland, with the earliest recorded instances dating back to the 16th century. It is believed to be derived from the Polish personal name Idzi, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Izydor, derived from the Greek name Isidoros meaning "gift of Isis."

The IDZIKOWSKI name likely emerged as a patronymic, indicating "son of Idzi" or "belonging to Idzi." It is a name with strong ties to the Mazovian region of central Poland, particularly around the town of Przasnysz. Records from the 17th century show numerous IDZIKOWSKI families residing in this area.

One of the earliest documented references to the IDZIKOWSKI name comes from a land registry in the village of Krasnosielc, dated 1612, which mentions a Jan IDZIKOWSKI as a landowner. Another early record is a birth record from 1648 in the parish of Przasnysz, recording the baptism of Marcin IDZIKOWSKI.

Variations in spelling were common in earlier times, and the name appears in historical documents as IDZKOWSKI, IDCZKOWSKI, and IDZICZKOWSKI among others. These alternate spellings reflect regional dialects and the evolving standardization of the Polish language over time.

Notable individuals with the IDZIKOWSKI surname include Józef IDZIKOWSKI (1799-1868), a Polish landowner and politician who served as a member of the Prussian parliament in the mid-19th century. Another figure was Wincenty IDZIKOWSKI (1845-1917), a Polish priest and historian who authored several works on the history of the Mazovian region.

In the 20th century, Stanisław IDZIKOWSKI (1901-1944) was a Polish military officer who fought in World War II and was executed by the Germans for his involvement in the Polish resistance movement. More recently, Krzysztof IDZIKOWSKI (born 1976) is a contemporary Polish film director and screenwriter, known for his work on the 2011 film "Suicide Room."

While the IDZIKOWSKI name has its roots in central Poland, it has since spread to other regions and countries through migration and diaspora communities. However, its origins and historical significance remain deeply intertwined with the Mazovian region and the evolving cultural and linguistic traditions of Poland over the centuries.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Idzikowski

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

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 Idzikowski was:

Race/Ethnicity Percentage Total Occurrences
Non-Hispanic White Only 96.06% 122
Non-Hispanic Black Only 0.00% 0
Non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander Only (S)% (S)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native (S)% (S)
Non-Hispanic of Two or More Races (S)% (S)
Hispanic Origin 0.00% 0

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

2010 2000 Change (%)
White 96.06% 92.80% 3.45%
Black 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Asian and Pacific Islander (S)% 0.00% (S)%
American Indian and Alaskan Native (S)% (S)% (S)%
Two or More Races (S)% 4.80% (S)%
Hispanic 0.00% (S)% (S)%

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

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