Explore the Family Name Kasko
The meaning of Kasko
1. Slovak (Kaško): from the personal name Kaško, a pet form of Kašpar (see Kaspar). 2. Ukrainian: from the personal name Kasko, a pet form of Kasyan, from Latin Cassianus (see Cassano).
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How common is the last name Kasko in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kasko has seen a slight dip in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it stood at rank 64,934, but by 2010, it had dropped to position 66,931, indicating a decrease of 3.08%. However, the count of individuals with this last name increased from 286 in 2000 to 295 in 2010, marking a growth rate of 3.15%. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased slightly from 0.11 to 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,934 | #66,931 | -3.08% |
| Count | 286 | 295 | 3.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kasko
The ethnicity data based on the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Kasko identify as White. There was an increase in this ethnic identity group from 94.06% in 2000 to 97.63% in 2010. There was also a small percentage, 2.10%, who identified as Hispanic in 2000, but by 2010, there were no individuals identifying as Hispanic. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities remained suppressed or at zero for both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.06% | 97.63% | 3.8% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |