Explore the Family Name Kelloway

The meaning of Kelloway

English (Devon and Hampshire): variant of Calloway.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kelloway has seen a slight dip in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The ranking of the name dropped by approximately 10%, moving from 96,480 in 2000 to 106,096 in 2010. The actual count of people bearing the surname also decreased, albeit slightly, with a 4% change as it moved from 175 in 2000 to 168 in 2010. Despite these changes, the proportion of people with the Kelloway surname per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.06.

20002010Change
Rank#96,480#106,096-9.97%
Count175168-4%
Proportion per 100k0.060.060%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kelloway

As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Kelloway, there were minor alterations between the years 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 93.71% of people with this surname identified as White, and this number increased to 94.64% in 2010. There was a presence of two or more races and Hispanic ethnicity associated with this surname in 2000, contributing to 2.86% each, but this percentage became zero in 2010. There was no data reported for people with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White93.71%94.64%0.99%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.86%0%0%
Hispanic2.86%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%