Explore the Family Name Klare
The meaning of Klare
German: variant of Klar 2, 3.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Klare in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Klare witnessed a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. During this period, it dropped from rank 41657 to 43584, representing a change of -4.63. In terms of count, i.e., the number of people with the Klare surname, there was a marginal increase from 492 in 2000 to 495 in 2010. However, the proportion of people with this surname per 100k population slightly decreased by -5.56, moving from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,657 | #43,584 | -4.63% |
| Count | 492 | 495 | 0.61% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.17 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Klare
Regarding the ethnicity associated with the surname Klare, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows interesting trends from 2000 to 2010. The group identifying as White experienced a decline from 98.37% to 93.94%. Conversely, the proportions within the Hispanic group grew substantially from 1.02% to 2.22%, marking an impressive 117.65% change. Additionally, the 2010 census also recorded individuals with the Klare surname identifying as Black or belonging to two or more races, both at 1.41%, which were not reported in 2000. There was no change in the groups identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.37% | 93.94% | -4.5% |
| Hispanic | 1.02% | 2.22% | 117.65% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.41% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 1.41% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |