Explore the Family Name Kayler

The meaning of Kayler

Variant of Kaylor.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kayler has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 63,632nd most popular, dropping slightly to a ranking of 64,388 by 2010, a change of -1.19%. Despite this, the number of individuals with the Kayler last name increased by 5.46% during the same period, going from 293 people in 2000 to 309 in 2010. However, the proportion of people named Kayler per 100,000 decreased by 9.09%, moving from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.10 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#63,632#64,388-1.19%
Count2933095.46%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kayler

The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the Kayler surname. The majority of individuals with this last name identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with an increase of 0.35% over the decade. The percentage of Kaylers identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 26.38% during the same period, rising from 3.07% in 2000 to 3.88% in 2010. Interestingly, while 1.71% of Kaylers identified as Black in 2000, there were no Kaylers who identified as such in 2010. There were no reported changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White93.52%93.85%0.35%
Hispanic3.07%3.88%26.38%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black1.71%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%