Explore the Family Name Kintigh

The meaning of Kintigh

Americanized form of German Kündig, a pet form of Konrad, or an altered form of Kindig.

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

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kintigh experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 55,609th most popular in the U.S., falling to 60,347th by 2010, a change of -8.52%. The count of individuals carrying this surname also dropped from 345 to 334 over the same period, marking a -3.19% shift. The proportion per 100,000 people fell by -15.38%, moving from 0.13 to 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#55,609#60,347-8.52%
Count345334-3.19%
Proportion per 100k0.130.11-15.38%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kintigh

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the Kintigh surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight increase in this group from 96.23% to 96.41%. There were no recorded instances of this surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White96.23%96.41%0.19%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%