Explore the Family Name Kizzee
The meaning of Kizzee
Variant of Kissee or Keesee, surnames of presumably French origin.
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How common is the last name Kizzee in the United States?
The surname "Kizzee" has seen a rise in popularity in the United States according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the Kizzee surname was ranked 44,103rd in terms of popularity but moved up to 41,501st by 2010, marking a 5.9% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also rose from 460 in 2000 to 524 in 2010, noting a 13.91% growth. The proportion of people per 100,000 with the Kizzee surname also saw an increase of 5.88%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,103 | #41,501 | 5.9% |
| Count | 460 | 524 | 13.91% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.18 | 5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kizzee
On analyzing the ethnicity of those who carry the "Kizzee" surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, it is found that the majority identify as Black, constituting 71.96% in 2000 and 71.37% in 2010, showing a slight decline of 0.82%. There was a noticeable increase in those identifying as belonging to two or more races, from 1.52% in 2000 to 2.10% in 2010, indicating a change of 38.16%. The percentage of Whites with this surname dropped from 25.22% in 2000 to 22.33% in 2010, marking an 11.46% decrease. In 2010, Hispanics started to appear under this surname, making up 3.63% of the Kizzee population, whereas they were not represented in 2000. However, there were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 71.96% | 71.37% | -0.82% |
| White | 25.22% | 22.33% | -11.46% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.63% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.52% | 2.1% | 38.16% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |