Explore the Family Name Cregger
The meaning of Cregger
Americanized form of Dutch and German Kreger, or German Kröger (see Kroeger).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cregger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Cregger has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Cregger was ranked 26,332nd most popular surname, but by 2010 it had dropped significantly to 34,073rd. The number of people carrying this surname also declined from 872 to 667 during the same period, marking a decrease of 23.51%. Similarly, the proportion per 100,000 people with this surname fell by 28.12%, from 0.32 in 2000 to 0.23 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #26,332 | #34,073 | -29.4% |
| Count | 872 | 667 | -23.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.32 | 0.23 | -28.12% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cregger
When it comes to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Cregger identify as White, with a small decline of 0.28% witnessed from 98.17% in 2000 to 97.90% in 2010. No Cregger respondents identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was a small increase of people who identified as belonging to two or more races, rising from 1.15% in 2000 to 1.50% in 2010, an increase of 30.43%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.17% | 97.9% | -0.28% |
| Two or More Races | 1.15% | 1.5% | 30.43% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |