Explore the Family Name Keisling
The meaning of Keisling
Altered form of German Kiesling.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Keisling in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Keisling has seen slight changes in its popularity ranking between 2000 and 2010. The surname was ranked as the 32,417th most common name in 2000, and it moved to the 33,241st position by 2010, marking a 2.54% decrease in ranking. Despite this drop in rank, the actual number of individuals with this surname increased from 669 to 688, a growth of 2.84%. However, the proportion of people with the Keisling surname per 100,000 population declined by 8.0%, from 0.25 to 0.23.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,417 | #33,241 | -2.54% |
| Count | 669 | 688 | 2.84% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.23 | -8% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Keisling
In terms of ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Keisling identify as White. This group accounted for 97.16% in 2000, slightly decreasing to 96.66% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic made up 1.49% in 2000, increasing to 1.60% in 2010. Individuals identifying with two or more races saw a significant increase, from 0.75% in 2000 to 1.45% in 2010, representing a 93.33% change. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.16% | 96.66% | -0.51% |
| Hispanic | 1.49% | 1.6% | 7.38% |
| Two or More Races | 0.75% | 1.45% | 93.33% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |