Rozmiarek

Rozmiarek
Family name
Meaning "surveyor"

Rozmiarek is a surname deriving from Polish meaning surveyor, or one who measures. It is a derivation of the Polish word rozmiar, that has a modern meaning of size, dimension, scale, gauge, gage, extent.[1] In Poland, the Rozmiarek surname is found most commonly in the area around Poznań, in western Poland. [2]

Rozmiarek is also found as a surname in the United States, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, and Estonia. [3] It appeared as a surname in the U.S. Census as early as 1900. [4] The surname Rozmiarek was counted 194 times in the U.S. Census of 2000. Of those individuals counted, 97.42% were identified as white. [5] Wisconsin and Nebraska are the U.S. states with the most listings for Rozmiarek. There are 21 states with listings. [6]

Rozmiarek as a surname may refer to:

References

  1. ↑ http://www.poltran.com/
  2. ↑ http://ksiazka-telefoniczna.com/
  3. ↑ http://www.123people.de/name/DE/ro/rozmiarek.html
  4. ↑ http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&so=2&pcat=USFEDCEN&cj=1&sid=ancestry.cs-20090222&pcc=2&prox=1&gsln=Rozmiarek&rank=1&gss=angs-c&o_xid=0000295820&o_lid=0000295820
  5. ↑ http://www.census.gov/genealogy/www/freqnames2k.html[]
  6. ↑ http://names.whitepages.com/last/rozmiarek
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