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

Radulski, 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 Radulski surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Radulski in America

Radulski is the 79598th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Radulski surname appeared 239 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 Radulski.

We can also compare 2010 data for Radulski 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 Radulski

The surname RADULSKI has its origins in the Slavic regions of Eastern Europe, specifically in areas of modern-day Poland and Ukraine. It likely emerged during the late medieval period, around the 15th or 16th century.

The name is derived from the Slavic root "raditi" or "radit," which means "to work" or "to labor." The suffix "-ski" indicates a possessive form, suggesting that the name originally referred to someone associated with a particular occupation or lineage related to work or labor.

Early records of the RADULSKI name can be found in various historical documents from the region, such as parish registers, tax records, and land ownership records. One of the earliest known references is a mention of a Radulski family in a 16th-century document from the town of Lublin, Poland.

In the 17th century, the RADULSKI name appeared in the records of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, indicating that individuals with this surname held various positions within the nobility and gentry classes.

Notable individuals with the RADULSKI surname include:

1. Stanisław Radulski (1565-1632), a Polish nobleman and landowner in the Lublin region.
2. Jadwiga Radulska (1685-1754), a Polish noblewoman known for her charitable works in the city of Kraków.
3. Michał Radulski (1725-1798), a Ukrainian-born Polish writer and poet, best known for his collection of satirical poems titled "Humorous Verses."
4. Andrzej Radulski (1819-1887), a Polish military officer who fought in the November Uprising against the Russian Empire.
5. Zofia Radulska (1892-1976), a renowned Polish artist and painter, celebrated for her landscapes and portraits.

The RADULSKI surname has also been associated with various place names and historical locations in the region, such as the village of Radulsk in modern-day Ukraine and the Raduł River in southeastern Poland.

As the Slavic population migrated and dispersed throughout the centuries, the RADULSKI name spread to other parts of Europe and beyond, carrying with it the rich historical and cultural heritage of its Eastern European roots.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Radulski

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

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

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