Explore the Family Name Kello

The meaning of Kello

English (Gloucestershire) and Scottish (Lanarkshire): variant of Kellow. This surname is rare in Britain.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Kello experienced a decrease between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of this surname fell from 70,473 in 2000 to 77,522 in 2010, marking a decline of 10%. The count of individuals with this surname also saw a slight decrease of approximately 4.63%, going from 259 people in 2000 to 247 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people also saw a dip by about 20% over this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#70,473#77,522-10%
Count259247-4.63%
Proportion per 100k0.10.08-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kello

The ethnic identity linked with the surname Kello, as derived from the Decennial U.S. Census data, shows interesting shifts between 2000 and 2010. The largest group identified as White, growing from 84.56% in 2000 to 86.64% in 2010, an increase of 2.46%. Those identifying as Black represented the second-largest group, however, this population declined from 13.90% in 2000 to 11.74% in 2010, a decrease of 15.54%. There were no significant changes in other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, and American Indian or Alaskan Native during this period since they consistently registered 0% for both years.

20002010Change
White84.56%86.64%2.46%
Black13.9%11.74%-15.54%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%