Explore the Family Name Kithcart
The meaning of Kithcart
English: variant of Cathcart.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kithcart in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kithcart saw an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 42,437 and had risen to 40,261 by 2010, representing a 5.13% change. The count of individuals with this surname also grew from 481 in 2000 to 544 in 2010, which equates to a 13.1% increase. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.18.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,437 | #40,261 | 5.13% |
| Count | 481 | 544 | 13.1% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kithcart
Diving into the ethnic identities associated with the surname Kithcart, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals a minor shift between 2000 and 2010. The most significant change was seen in the category of "Two or more races," which nearly doubled from 1.66% to 3.31%. The percentage of people identifying as White increased slightly from 69.23% to 70.59%. Conversely, there were small decreases in the percentages of people identifying as Black (from 26.20% to 22.98%) and Hispanic (from 1.87% to 1.65%). There were no individuals with the surname Kithcart identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.23% | 70.59% | 1.96% |
| Black | 26.2% | 22.98% | -12.29% |
| Two or More Races | 1.66% | 3.31% | 99.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.87% | 1.65% | -11.76% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |