Explore the Family Name Klarich
The meaning of Klarich
Americanized form of Croatian Klarić and Slovenian Klarič (see Klaric).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Klarich in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Klarich showed a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. It was ranked 41,448th in 2000 and slipped to 46,219th by 2010, indicating a drop of 11.51%. The total count of individuals with this surname also saw a reduction from 495 in 2000 to 461 in 2010, marking a decline of 6.87%. The proportion per 100k people carrying the Klarich surname fell by 11.11% from 0.18 to 0.16 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,448 | #46,219 | -11.51% |
| Count | 495 | 461 | -6.87% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.16 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Klarich
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Klarich, the Decennial U.S. Census data suggests a slight shift in distribution from 2000 to 2010. In both years, there were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. The majority of individuals with the surname identified as White, although this percentage decreased by 3.32% from 97.37% in 2000 to 94.14% in 2010. There was also an increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.21% in 2000 to 1.95% in 2010, a growth of 61.16%. The census for the first time recorded people of two or more races under this surname, accounting for 3.69% of the total in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.37% | 94.14% | -3.32% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 3.69% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.21% | 1.95% | 61.16% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |