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

Jablonowski, 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 Jablonowski surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Jablonowski in America

Jablonowski is the 32203rd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Jablonowski surname appeared 716 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 Jablonowski.

We can also compare 2010 data for Jablonowski 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 Jablonowski

The surname Jablonowski is of Polish origin and can be traced back to the 16th century. It is derived from the Polish word "jabłoń," meaning apple tree, and the suffix "-owski," which indicates a place of origin or residence. This suggests that the name was initially associated with individuals who lived near an apple orchard or a place named Jabłonowo.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the Jablonowski name can be found in the records of the Polish nobility from the late 16th century. In these documents, the name is often spelled as "Iablonowski" or "Yablonowski," reflecting the variations in spelling and pronunciation that were common during that period.

During the 17th and 18th centuries, the Jablonowski family gained prominence in Poland, with several members holding influential positions in the military and government. Notable figures include Jan Stanisław Jablonowski (1634-1702), a Polish nobleman, military commander, and Grand Crown Hetman of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, and Józef Aleksander Jablonowski (1711-1777), a Polish prince and patron of the arts.

The Jablonowski name can also be found in historical records from other parts of Eastern Europe, suggesting that members of the family may have migrated or established branches in neighboring regions. For example, in the 19th century, there were Jablonowski families living in the Russian Empire, particularly in the territories that are now part of Belarus and Ukraine.

Other notable individuals with the Jablonowski surname include Władysław Jablonowski (1865-1957), a Polish painter and art professor, and Wacław Jablonowski (1901-1957), a Polish composer and music educator. Additionally, the name can be traced to the town of Jabłonów in eastern Poland, which may have been the original place of origin for some branches of the Jablonowski family.

It is worth noting that while the Jablonowski surname has deep historical roots in Poland and Eastern Europe, it has also spread to other parts of the world through migration and diaspora communities. However, the focus of this report is on the surname's origins and historical significance in its region of origin.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Jablonowski

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

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

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