Explore the Family Name Kaskie
The meaning of Kaskie
1. Shortened and altered form of Scottish and Irish McCaskey. 2. Americanized form of German Kaske or of a homonymous Germanized Sorbian surname (see Kaske 2). 3. Americanized form of Polish Koski or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.
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How common is the last name Kaskie in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kaskie saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In terms of ranking, it slipped from 63,632 to 73,215, marking a decline of 15.06%. The number of people bearing this surname also fell from 293 to 265, indicating a drop of 9.56%. Accordingly, the proportion of individuals named Kaskie per 100,000 residents decreased by 18.18%, from 0.11% in 2000 to 0.09% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,632 | #73,215 | -15.06% |
| Count | 293 | 265 | -9.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.09 | -18.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kaskie
According to the Decennial U.S. Census information on ethnic identity, those bearing the Kaskie surname were predominantly of White ethnicity in both 2000 and 2010, with only a marginal change of -0.05%. Individuals identifying as two or more races made up 2.05% of the Kaskies in 2000 but this percentage dropped to zero by 2010. No Kaskies identified themselves as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 95.85% | -0.05% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.05% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |