Explore the Family Name Kaslow
The meaning of Kaslow
Probably an altered form of German Käselow or Käselau, a habitational name from a place called Käselow in Mecklenburg, Germany.
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How common is the last name Kaslow in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kaslow has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, the surname was ranked 74,164 in popularity, but by 2010 it had dropped to 78,821, marking a decrease of 6.28%. Similarly, the count of people with the Kaslow surname went from 243 in 2000 to 242 in 2010, indicating a marginal decrease of 0.41%. The proportion of individuals bearing the surname per 100,000 population also declined by 11.11%, going from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,164 | #78,821 | -6.28% |
| Count | 243 | 242 | -0.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kaslow
Regarding ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Kaslow surname identify as White. In 2000, this figure stood at 95.88% but it dropped slightly to 94.21% in 2010. During the same period, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic, recording a 2.48% share in 2010, while there were none in 2000. No changes were observed among individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.88% | 94.21% | -1.74% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.48% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |