Explore the Family Name Kaechele

The meaning of Kaechele

German (Kächele): variant of Kachel. Some characteristic forenames: German Friedrich.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kaechele has seen a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Kaechele ranked 77,742 in popularity, but by 2010 it had dropped to 89,403, a decrease of about 15%. Similarly, the number of people carrying the Kaechele surname also fell from 229 in 2000 to 207 in 2010, which represents a drop of approximately 9.61%. The proportion of people with the surname per 100,000 also saw a decline of 12.5% during the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#77,742#89,403-15%
Count229207-9.61%
Proportion per 100k0.080.07-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kaechele

When considering ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Kaechele surname identify as White, although there was a slight decline of 2.3% from 93.45% in 2000 to 91.3% in 2010. Interestingly, there was an emergence of Hispanic identity among the Kaechele population, moving from 0% in 2000 to 2.42% in 2010. Those identifying with two or more races saw a decline of 26.21%, going from 3.93% in 2000 to 2.90% in 2010. There were no changes recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities during this period.

20002010Change
White93.45%91.3%-2.3%
Two or More Races3.93%2.9%-26.21%
Hispanic0%2.42%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%