Explore the Family Name Kintner
The meaning of Kintner
Probably an altered form of Günthner (see Guenther).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kintner in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kintner saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 19,445 but fell to 20,727 in 2010, marking a 6.59% drop in rank. The number of individuals bearing the Kintner surname also dropped marginally from 1,286 in 2000 to 1,276 in 2010, or a reduction of approximately 0.78%. Correspondingly, the proportion per 100,000 people with this surname decreased by 10.42%, from 0.48 to 0.43.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #19,445 | #20,727 | -6.59% |
| Count | 1,286 | 1,276 | -0.78% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.48 | 0.43 | -10.42% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kintner
On the ethnicity front, the majority of individuals with the Kintner surname identified as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In both years, over 95% of the Kintners were White, though there was a slight decrease of 0.20% from 2000 to 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic comprised 2.18% of Kintners in 2000, but this figure dropped by 6.42% to 2.04% in 2010. Interestingly, there was a new ethnic identity group that appeared in the 2010 census - Black, accounting for 0.55% of the Kintners. The percentage of those who identified as belonging to two or more races increased by 6.43%, from 1.40% to 1.49%. However, the data for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native was either suppressed or did not change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.49% | 95.3% | -0.2% |
| Hispanic | 2.18% | 2.04% | -6.42% |
| Two or More Races | 1.4% | 1.49% | 6.43% |
| Black | 0% | 0.55% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.39% | 0% | 0% |