Explore the Family Name Karey

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Karey' has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 106,477 in 2000, it dropped to 111,988 in 2010, reflecting a decrease of 5.18%. However, the actual count of people with this surname recorded a marginal increase from 155 to 157 over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#106,477#111,988-5.18%
Count1551571.29%
Proportion per 100k0.060.05-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Karey

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that Karey is predominantly associated with White individuals, which showed a slight increase from 72.90% in 2000 to 73.89% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic also rose significantly from 3.23% to 7.64%. In contrast, the proportion of Black individuals and those of two or more races decreased by 22.43% and 13.57% respectively. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native holding the surname 'Karey' in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White72.9%73.89%1.36%
Black18.06%14.01%-22.43%
Hispanic3.23%7.64%136.53%
Two or More Races5.16%4.46%-13.57%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%