Explore the Family Name Kishpaugh
The meaning of Kishpaugh
Variant of Kishbaugh, a surname of German origin.
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How common is the last name Kishpaugh in the United States?
The surname Kishpaugh, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked as the 54,766th most popular surname in 2000, it fell to 57,372nd place by 2010, marking a decrease of 4.76%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Kishpaugh surname increased slightly from 352 to 355, an increase of 0.85%. However, when considering proportion per 100k people, there was a decrease of approximately 7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,766 | #57,372 | -4.76% |
| Count | 352 | 355 | 0.85% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kishpaugh
In terms of ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the Kishpaugh surname identify as White. Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, 98.3% identified as White in 2000, which slightly decreased to 96.06% by 2010. Interestingly, the category of 'Two or more races' appeared in 2010 with 2.25%, suggesting some diversification within this surname's ethnic identity over the decade. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Kishpaugh surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 96.06% | -2.28% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.25% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |