Explore the Family Name Keasler
The meaning of Keasler
Americanized form of German Kiesler.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Keasler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Keasler saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 22,521 in terms of popularity and dropped to a rank of 23,957 by 2010, showing a change of -6.38 percent. The count of people with this surname also decreased marginally from 1,066 in 2000 to 1,053 in 2010, translating into a -1.22 percent change. Furthermore, its proportion per 100,000 people fell by 10 percent over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,521 | #23,957 | -6.38% |
| Count | 1,066 | 1,053 | -1.22% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.4 | 0.36 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Keasler
The ethnicity associated with the Keasler surname also evolved from 2000 to 2010 as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage identifying as White declined slightly from 93.43 percent to 91.64 percent. The portion of individuals identifying as Hispanic more than doubled, going from 1.03 percent to 2.09 percent. Those identifying as Black saw a small increase from 3.66 percent to 3.80 percent. Meanwhile, representation among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native went from 0 percent to 0.47 percent in both cases. Lastly, the percentage of individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities increased by 34.51 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.43% | 91.64% | -1.92% |
| Black | 3.66% | 3.8% | 3.83% |
| Hispanic | 1.03% | 2.09% | 102.91% |
| Two or More Races | 1.13% | 1.52% | 34.51% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.47% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.47% | 0% |