Explore the Family Name Kaizer
The meaning of Kaizer
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) and Dutch: variant of Kaiser.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kaizer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kaizer has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, its rank was 65,862 and by 2010 it had fallen to 67,747, marking a 2.86% drop in rank. However, the actual count of people with the Kaizer surname increased from 281 in 2000 to 291 in 2010, representing a growth rate of 3.56%. The proportion of people per 100k with the surname Kaizer remained consistent at 0.1 for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,862 | #67,747 | -2.86% |
| Count | 281 | 291 | 3.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kaizer
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates some changes between 2000 and 2010. While there were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year, there was an increase in those identifying as two or more races from 0% in 2000 to 1.72% in 2010. The majority of individuals with the Kaizer surname identified as White, although this percentage decreased from 92.17% in 2000 to 82.82% in 2010. There was also an increase in individuals identifying as Hispanic, from 3.56% in 2000 to 4.47% in 2010. Notably, the percentage of individuals identifying as Black increased significantly, from 3.20% in 2000 to 10.31% in 2010, marking a 222.19% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.17% | 82.82% | -10.14% |
| Black | 3.2% | 10.31% | 222.19% |
| Hispanic | 3.56% | 4.47% | 25.56% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.72% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |