Explore the Family Name Kaskel
The meaning of Kaskel
German: from a pet form of the personal name Kaske. This surname is very rare in Germany.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kaskel in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kaskel experienced a slight drop in popularity from 2000 to 2010, moving from rank 89,895 to 90,853. This represents a change of -1.07%. However, the total count of people with this surname increased by 6.28%, from 191 in 2000 to 203 in 2010. Despite this growth, the proportion per 100k remained steady at 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #89,895 | #90,853 | -1.07% |
| Count | 191 | 203 | 6.28% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kaskel
On the subject of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that there was a shift in the distribution among the Kaskel population between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, nearly all individuals identified as White (97.91%). By 2010, this percentage had decreased slightly to 95.07%. During the same period, there was an emergence of Asian/Pacific Islander representation within the Kaskel population, rising to 2.96% by 2010. There were no changes reported for those identifying as two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.91% | 95.07% | -2.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.96% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |