Explore the Family Name Kasel
The meaning of Kasel
Americanized form of German Kösel (see Kosel).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kasel in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kasel has seen a rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Kasel was ranked 38,320 in terms of prevalence and this increased by approximately 4.13% to 36,736 by 2010. The count of individuals with this surname also grew by roughly 11.97%, up from 543 in 2000 to 608 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of people with the Kasel surname per 100,000 individuals marginally increased from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.21 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,320 | #36,736 | 4.13% |
| Count | 543 | 608 | 11.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.21 | 5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kasel
As for the ethnic identity associated with the Kasel surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there have been some notable changes between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, although there was a slight decrease from 98.53% in 2000 to 97.37% in 2010. There appeared to be no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. However, there were new identifications with Hispanic and Black ethnicities in 2010 that were not present in 2000, with 1.32% and 0.99% respectively.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.53% | 97.37% | -1.18% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.32% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0.99% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |