Explore the Family Name Kisler
The meaning of Kisler
German: variant of Kissler and possibly also of Kistler.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kisler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Kisler has seen a decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Kisler was ranked 48,776 in popularity, with 406 individuals carrying this surname, accounting for about 0.15 per 100,000 people in the population. However, by 2010, the rank had dropped to 60,045, with only 336 individuals identified as Kislers, representing about 0.11 per 100,000 people. This represents a decline of 23.1% in rank and a 17.24% drop in count over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #48,776 | #60,045 | -23.1% |
| Count | 406 | 336 | -17.24% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.11 | -26.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kisler
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that most individuals with the Kisler surname identify as White, making up 94.33% in 2000 and 93.15% in 2010 - a slight decrease over the decade. Individuals identifying as Hispanic made up 2.71% in 2000 and 2.68% in 2010, again showing a marginal decrease. Those identifying with two or more races were the only group to see an increase, from 1.97% in 2000 to 2.68% in 2010, a rise of 36.04%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.33% | 93.15% | -1.25% |
| Two or More Races | 1.97% | 2.68% | 36.04% |
| Hispanic | 2.71% | 2.68% | -1.11% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |