Explore the Family Name Keszler

The meaning of Keszler

1. German: archaic variant of Kessler. This form of the surname is very rare in Germany. 2. Hungarian: from German Kessler. Some characteristic forenames: German Milbert, Lorenz.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Keszler saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Keszler ranked 80,216th in popularity among surnames in the United States and fell to 85,357th place by 2010, marking a decline of 6.41%. The number of individuals with the Keszler name also dropped slightly during this period, going from 220 in 2000 to 219 in 2010—a marginal decrease of 0.45%. As for its prevalence per 100,000 people, it decreased from 0.08% to 0.07%, indicating a 12.5% reduction.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#80,216	#85,357	-6.41%
Count	220	219	-0.45%
Proportion per 100k	0.08	0.07	-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Keszler

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Keszler as provided by the Decennial U.S. Census shows that it is predominantly identified as White. In 2000, a resounding 99.55% of those bearing the Keszler name identified as White, though this figure slightly dropped to 97.26% by 2010. During the same timeframe, the percentage of individuals with the Keszler surname identifying as Hispanic rose from 0% to 2.28%. There were no significant changes recorded for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, which remained at 0% in both years. Note that there was no data available for individuals reporting two or more races for this surname.

	2000	2010	Change
White	99.55%	97.26%	-2.3%
Hispanic	0%	2.28%	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%