Explore the Family Name Kauzlarich

The meaning of Kauzlarich

Americanized form of Croatian Kauzlarić: probably a patronymic from an obsolete status name for a cottager, derived from the old Austrian German word keischler (modern Keuschler).

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kauzlarich saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Kauzlarich ranked 34,757 with a count of 615, averaging about 0.23 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had fallen to 37,993 with 584 individuals bearing the name, reducing the proportion to 0.2 per 100,000, marking an overall change of -13.04%.

20002010Change
Rank#34,757#37,993-9.31%
Count615584-5.04%
Proportion per 100k0.230.2-13.04%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kauzlarich

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the vast majority of individuals with the Kauzlarich surname identify as White, with 96.59% in 2000 and 96.23% in 2010. There was a small but notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.79% in 2000 to 2.57% in 2010, a change of 43.58%. Individuals identifying as Two or more races dropped from 1.14% in 2000 to zero by 2010. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native reported no change during this time period, remaining at zero.

20002010Change
White96.59%96.23%-0.37%
Hispanic1.79%2.57%43.58%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.14%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%