Explore the Family Name Kissack

The meaning of Kissack

Manx and Irish (Derry): shortened form of McIsaac ‘Isaac’s son’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Kissack in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kissack held a rank of 50,572 in popularity in the year 2000 and fell slightly to a rank of 51,176 in 2010, marking a slight decrease of 1.19%. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of individuals with the Kissack surname increased from 388 in 2000 to 407 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of 4.9%. The proportion of people with the surname per 100,000 remained steady at 0.14 for both years.

20002010Change
Rank#50,572#51,176-1.19%
Count3884074.9%
Proportion per 100k0.140.140%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kissack

Looking into the ethnic identity distribution of people with the Kissack surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there have been some minor shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority identifying as White decreased slightly from 96.13% in 2000 to 95.82% in 2010, showing a minimal change of -0.32%. Those identifying as Hispanic decreased by 16.5%, moving from 2.06% in 2000 to 1.72% in 2010. Notably, the Black community saw an increase from zero in 2000 to 1.23% in 2010. There were no recorded changes within the Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories, and no individuals identified as being of two or more races.

20002010Change
White96.13%95.82%-0.32%
Hispanic2.06%1.72%-16.5%
Black0%1.23%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%