Explore the Family Name Kinderman

The meaning of Kinderman

Americanized form of German Kindermann, and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Kinderman showed a minor increase between 2000 and 2010. In terms of rank, the surname climbed from 38,644 in 2000 to 38,155 in 2010, recording a change of 1.27%. The count of people bearing this surname increased by 7.99% over the same period, going from 538 to 581. The proportion per 100k people remained stable at 0.2.

20002010Change
Rank#38,644#38,1551.27%
Count5385817.99%
Proportion per 100k0.20.20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kinderman

The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals a predominantly white ethnic identity associated with the surname Kinderman. In 2000, 94.61% identified as white, decreasing slightly to 93.63% in 2010. Conversely, the Hispanic identity saw a significant rise of 52.31%, jumping from 2.6% in 2000 to 3.96% in 2010. There was also a modest increase in those identifying with two or more races, going from 1.49% to 1.89% during the same period. However, there were no recorded individuals with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native affiliations in either year.

20002010Change
White94.61%93.63%-1.04%
Hispanic2.6%3.96%52.31%
Two or More Races1.49%1.89%26.85%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.3%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%