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

Stypulkowski, 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 Stypulkowski surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Stypulkowski in America

Stypulkowski is the 116829th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Stypulkowski surname appeared 149 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 Stypulkowski.

We can also compare 2010 data for Stypulkowski 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 Stypulkowski

The surname Stypulkowski originates from Poland, with roots dating back to the 15th century. It is derived from the Polish word "stypułka," which means "small stump" or "little stick." The name likely originated as a descriptive nickname for someone who lived near a specific stump or wooded area.

Stypulkowski is a distinctly Polish name, originating from the central and eastern regions of the country. Early records show variations in spelling, such as Stypułkowski, Stypułkowicz, and Stypulkiewicz. These variations were common due to regional dialects and the lack of standardized spelling conventions at the time.

One of the earliest known references to the Stypulkowski name can be found in a 16th-century land registry from the Lublin region of Poland. The document mentions a Jan Stypułkowski, who owned a small parcel of land in the village of Krasienin.

In the 17th century, a Polish nobleman named Andrzej Stypulkowski served as a military commander during the Polish-Ottoman War. He was known for his bravery and leadership in defending the city of Lwów (now Lviv, Ukraine) against Ottoman forces in 1672.

Another notable figure was Franciszek Stypulkowski, a Polish writer and poet born in 1792. He was a prominent figure in the Polish Romantic literary movement and is best known for his collection of poems titled "Wiersze Polskie" (Polish Verses), published in 1825.

During the 19th century, a family of Stypulkowskis owned a large estate in the village of Brzeźnica, near the city of Radom. The head of the family, Jan Stypulkowski (1830-1901), was a respected landowner and local politician.

In the early 20th century, Mieczysław Stypulkowski (1894-1968) was a renowned Polish architect. He designed several notable buildings in Warsaw, including the modernist Kosmos Cinema, which opened in 1926.

While the Stypulkowski name has strong Polish roots, it has also spread to other parts of the world through migration. However, historical records and notable figures bearing this surname are primarily concentrated in Poland.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Stypulkowski

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

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

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