Explore the Family Name Kleekamp
The meaning of Kleekamp
North German: variant of Kleikamp.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kleekamp in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kleekamp saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Kleekamp ranked 79,115 in popularity among surnames in the United States, with a count of 224. By 2010, the rank had increased to 78,040 with a count of 245, marking an increase of 1.36 in rank and a 9.38 percent increase in count. However, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 remained stable at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,115 | #78,040 | 1.36% |
| Count | 224 | 245 | 9.38% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kleekamp
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Kleekamp, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that it is overwhelmingly associated with people who identify as white. In 2000, 99.11 percent of individuals with this surname identified as white, increasing slightly to 99.59 percent in 2010. No significant change was observed in association with other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, individuals identifying with two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.11% | 99.59% | 0.48% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |