Explore the Family Name Kintzer
The meaning of Kintzer
German: variant of Kinzer and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. The surname Kintzer is very rare in Germany.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kintzer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Kintzer" slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 70,052nd most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 73,666th spot, a decline of 5.16%. However, the actual count of individuals with this last name marginally increased from 261 to 263 during these years, representing a small growth of 0.77%. The proportion of Kintzers per 100,000 people also experienced a slight decrease of 10%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,052 | #73,666 | -5.16% |
| Count | 261 | 263 | 0.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kintzer
The ethnic identity associated with the surname "Kintzer" primarily reflects a White demographic, as indicated by data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 95.02% of those identified as Kintzers were White, although this percentage dropped to 90.87% in 2010, marking a decrease of 4.37%. During the same period, the percentage of Kintzers identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase, rising from 3.07% to 6.84%, a jump of 122.8%. The data does not show any individuals with the Kintzer surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.02% | 90.87% | -4.37% |
| Hispanic | 3.07% | 6.84% | 122.8% |
| 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% |