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

Jasionowski, 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 Jasionowski surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Jasionowski in America

Jasionowski is the 100791st most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Jasionowski surname appeared 179 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 Jasionowski.

We can also compare 2010 data for Jasionowski 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 Jasionowski

The surname Jasionowski has its origins in Poland, where it first appeared in the 16th century. It is a Polish toponymic surname derived from the place name Jasionowo or Jasionówka, which means "ash-tree grove." These place names are likely derived from the Polish word "jasion," meaning "ash tree."

The earliest recorded instance of the surname Jasionowski can be found in the Polish census records of the town of Jasionowo in the Łódź region, dating back to the late 16th century. These records indicate that the name was most prevalent in this area, suggesting that the family may have originated there.

In the 17th century, the Jasionowski name appears in various historical documents and records related to the Polish nobility. One notable figure was Kazimierz Jasionowski (1620-1689), a Polish military commander who served in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and fought in numerous battles against the Swedes, Russians, and Turks.

Another prominent individual bearing the Jasionowski surname was Jan Jasionowski (1772-1845), a Polish writer and translator who is best known for his translations of works by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller into Polish.

During the 19th century, the Jasionowski name started to appear more frequently outside of Poland, as members of the family migrated to other parts of Europe and the Americas. One such individual was Józef Jasionowski (1828-1901), a Polish-American architect who designed several notable buildings in Chicago, including the Holy Trinity Polish Mission and the St. Adalbert's Church.

In the 20th century, the Jasionowski name continued to be associated with notable figures in various fields. For example, Stanisław Jasionowski (1901-1978) was a Polish painter and graphic artist who was known for his landscape paintings and illustrations.

Throughout history, the Jasionowski surname has been closely tied to its Polish roots and has been borne by individuals from various walks of life, including military leaders, writers, architects, and artists.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Jasionowski

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

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

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