Explore the Family Name Kennemur
The meaning of Kennemur
Variant of Kennemer, a surname of German origin.
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How common is the last name Kennemur in the United States?
The surname Kennemur saw a slight rise in popularity from the year 2000 to 2010. According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, it was ranked as the 101,654th most popular name in 2000 and by 2010, it had moved up to the 101,247th position. This indicates a 0.4% increase in rank. In terms of count, there were 164 individuals with the Kennemur surname in 2000, and this figure rose to 178 in 2010, reflecting an 8.54% increase. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 remained consistent at 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #101,654 | #101,247 | 0.4% |
| Count | 164 | 178 | 8.54% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kennemur
In terms of ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the Kennemur surname identified as White, although there was a decrease from 98.78% in 2000 to 92.13% in 2010. From the Decennial U.S. Census data, it can be observed that there was no recorded change in the percentage of individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a significant increase in the number of individuals identifying as Hispanic, which rose from 0% in 2000 to 5.62% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.78% | 92.13% | -6.73% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 5.62% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |