Explore the Family Name Cronkhite

How common is the last name Cronkhite in the United States?

The surname Cronkhite, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, saw a slight decrease in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 25,006 nationwide but fell to the rank of 25,187 in 2010. This represented a decrease of 0.72%. However, the count of people with the Cronkhite surname increased from 932 in 2000 to 984 in 2010, an increase of 5.58%. The proportion of the surname per 100,000 people also decreased by 5.71%, from 0.35 in 2000 to 0.33 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#25,006#25,187-0.72%
Count9329845.58%
Proportion per 100k0.350.33-5.71%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cronkhite

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the last name Cronkhite identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a minor decrease of 1.29% in this group over the decade. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander showed a slight increase, going from 0 in 2000 to 1.22 in 2010. Similarly, the proportion of people identifying as having two or more races also increased from 1.18 to 1.63, marking a growth of 38.14%. The Hispanic demographic showed significant growth, increasing by 76.00% even though it started at a relatively small base of 0.75 in 2000. The categories of Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native had no changes during this period, remaining at 0.

20002010Change
White96.78%95.53%-1.29%
Two or More Races1.18%1.63%38.14%
Hispanic0.75%1.32%76%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.22%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.54%0%0%