Explore the Family Name Kinneer

The meaning of Kinneer

Altered form of Scottish Kinnear.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Kinneer has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Kinneer was ranked 72,717th in terms of commonality among surnames in the United States, falling to 81,458th place by 2010, a change of -12.02 percent. Similarly, the total count of individuals with this surname decreased from 249 in 2000 to 232 in 2010, representing a -6.83 percent change. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a decrease of -11.11 percent, moving from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#72,717#81,458-12.02%
Count249232-6.83%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kinneer

When exploring the ethnic identity associated with the surname Kinneer, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of those bearing the name are of White ethnicity. In 2000, a substantial 99.60 percent of those with the surname identified as White, decreasing marginally to 99.14 percent in 2010. The percentages for other ethnicities, including Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, were recorded at 0.00 both in 2000 and 2010.

20002010Change
White99.6%99.14%-0.46%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%