Explore the Family Name Klauck

The meaning of Klauck

North German: variant of Klug. Some characteristic forenames: German Uwe.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Klauck experienced a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 63,632nd most common and had 293 individuals bearing it. By 2010, it dropped to 68,547th in rank and the count of people with this surname fell slightly to 287. This represented a change of -7.72 in rank and a -2.05 percent change in count. The proportion of individuals with the Klauck surname per 100,000 also decreased by -9.09 percent during this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#63,632#68,547-7.72%
Count293287-2.05%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Klauck

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Klauck, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there is a significant predominance of individuals identifying as White, with 98.29 percent in 2000 and 96.86 percent in 2010. However, this dominance saw a slight decline of -1.45 percent over the decade. Interestingly, the census data for 2010 shows that Hispanic identity surfaced with the Klauck surname, at 2.79 percent. No individuals with the Klauck surname identified as Asian or Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census period.

20002010Change
White98.29%96.86%-1.45%
Hispanic0%2.79%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%