Explore the Family Name Kannenberg
The meaning of Kannenberg
German: habitational name from Kannenberg near Magdeburg. Some characteristic forenames: German Eldor, Ilse, Konrad.
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How common is the last name Kannenberg in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Kannenberg has increased over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Kannenberg ranked 46,000 in popularity with a count of 437, or 0.16 per 100,000 people. By 2010, its rank had improved to 37,492 with a count of 594, or 0.2 per 100,000 people. This marks an 18.5% improvement in rank and a 35.93% increase in count.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,000 | #37,492 | 18.5% |
| Count | 437 | 594 | 35.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.2 | 25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kannenberg
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals a mostly White association with the surname Kannenberg. In 2000, 98.17% of those with this surname identified as White. This percentage declined slightly to 95.45% by 2010. The census also recorded a small emergence of Hispanic identification and those identifying with two or more races within this surname group, at 2.19% and 1.01% respectively by 2010. There were no records of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native associations with this surname in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.17% | 95.45% | -2.77% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.19% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.01% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |