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

Kasprzycki, 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 Kasprzycki surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Kasprzycki in America

Kasprzycki is the 109758th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Kasprzycki surname appeared 161 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 Kasprzycki.

We can also compare 2010 data for Kasprzycki 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 Kasprzycki

The surname KASPRZYCKI is of Polish origin, originating from the northwestern region of Poland. It dates back to the Middle Ages, around the 13th or 14th century. The name is derived from the Polish personal name "Kasprzyc," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Kasper," the Polish equivalent of the name "Casper."

The name KASPRZYCKI is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally formed by adding the possessive suffix "-cki" or "-ski" to the personal name "Kasprzyc." This was a common practice in Poland and other Slavic countries, where surnames were often derived from the given names of one's father or ancestor.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name KASPRZYCKI can be found in the Polish historical records from the 16th century. In 1534, a man named Jan KASPRZYCKI was mentioned in a document from the town of Poznan, which was then part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Another notable bearer of the name was Józef KASPRZYCKI, a Polish painter and art historian who lived from 1860 to 1939. He was known for his paintings depicting scenes from Polish history and folklore, as well as his work in preserving and promoting Polish cultural heritage.

In the 19th century, a prominent figure with the surname KASPRZYCKI was Wincenty KASPRZYCKI, a Polish writer and journalist who was born in 1836. He was actively involved in the Polish independence movement and wrote several works advocating for Polish nationalism and sovereignty.

During the 20th century, Stanisław KASPRZYCKI, born in 1902, was a notable Polish architect and urban planner. He was responsible for designing several significant buildings and urban developments in Warsaw and other Polish cities after World War II.

Another individual with the surname KASPRZYCKI who left a lasting mark was Mieczysław KASPRZYCKI, a Polish composer and conductor who lived from 1906 to 1986. He composed numerous orchestral works, ballets, and film scores, and was an influential figure in Polish classical music.

While the surname KASPRZYCKI is predominantly found in Poland, it has also been carried by Polish emigrants and their descendants in various parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and other countries with significant Polish communities.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Kasprzycki

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

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

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