Explore the Family Name Cronenwett
The meaning of Cronenwett
Americanized form of German Kronenwett (see Kronenwetter).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cronenwett in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Cronenwett has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the years. In 2000, this surname ranked 70,273 but by 2010, it had dropped to 74,141, indicating a 5.5% decline in rank. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of individuals with the Cronenwett surname increased slightly from 260 in 2000 to 261 in 2010, showing a marginal growth of 0.38%. The proportional representation of this name per 100,000 people also decreased by 10% from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,273 | #74,141 | -5.5% |
| Count | 260 | 261 | 0.38% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cronenwett
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the Cronenwett surname is predominantly associated with the White ethnic identity. In 2000, 96.54% of individuals with this surname identified as White, which rose to 98.47% by 2010, recording a 2% increase over the decade. The presence of Hispanic identity within those carrying the Cronenwett surname declined from 1.92% in 2000 to zero in 2010. There were no indications of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities associated with this surname during both census years. Similarly, there was no data for individuals identifying with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.54% | 98.47% | 2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.92% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |