Explore the Family Name Crissinger
The meaning of Crissinger
Altered form of German Griesinger.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Crissinger in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Crissinger has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, it ranked 39,678 and by 2010, it had dropped to rank 40,494. This represents a change of -2.06%. Additionally, the count of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 521 in 2000 to 540 in 2010, marking a 3.65% growth. However, its proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 5.26%, from 0.19 in 2000 to 0.18 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,678 | #40,494 | -2.06% |
| Count | 521 | 540 | 3.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.18 | -5.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Crissinger
In terms of ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the last name Crissinger identified as White according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 96.74% identified as White; however, this figure dropped slightly to 94.07% in 2010. There was a noticeable emergence of Hispanic identification within this surname group, increasing from 0% in 2000 to 2.96% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying with two or more races also saw a modest increase from 1.15% to 1.30%. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.74% | 94.07% | -2.76% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.96% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.15% | 1.3% | 13.04% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |