Explore the Family Name Kaseman

The meaning of Kaseman

Americanized form of German Käsemann. Some characteristic forenames: German Gottlieb.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kaseman has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 47,735th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 52,619th spot, marking a change of -10.23%. The count of individuals with this surname also saw a slight decline, dropping from 417 in 2000 to 394 in 2010, which represents a decrease of -5.52%. Furthermore, the proportion per 100k people bearing the Kaseman surname fell from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010, indicating a drop of -13.33%.

20002010Change
Rank#47,735#52,619-10.23%
Count417394-5.52%
Proportion per 100k0.150.13-13.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kaseman

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the Kaseman surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 96.40% to 95.69% over this period. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black, and no one reported having two or more races in either year. Interestingly, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic went from 0 in 2000 to 1.78% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native represented 1.20% in 2000, but this figure was not present in the 2010 data.

20002010Change
White96.4%95.69%-0.74%
Hispanic0%1.78%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.2%0%0%