Explore the Family Name Kisamore
The meaning of Kisamore
Americanized form of German Geismar, a habitational name from any of several places so named in Hesse and Lower Saxony.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kisamore in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the Kisamore surname has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 37,374th in popularity and dropped to 39,486th by 2010, representing a change of -5.65%. The number of people with the Kisamore surname also fell slightly from 561 in 2000 to 557 in 2010, a reduction of 0.71%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 declined by 9.52% from 0.21 to 0.19 during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #37,374 | #39,486 | -5.65% |
| Count | 561 | 557 | -0.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.19 | -9.52% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kisamore
With regards to ethnicity based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, there was little change between 2000 and 2010 among individuals with the Kisamore surname. In both years, the vast majority identified as White, although the percentage did fall slightly from 98.22% to 97.49%. In 2010, for the first time, a small percentage (1.08%) of people with the Kisamore surname identified themselves as belonging to two or more races. Additionally, 0.90% of individuals carrying the Kisamore surname identified as Hispanic. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.22% | 97.49% | -0.74% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.08% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0.9% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |