Explore the Family Name Klinedinst
The meaning of Klinedinst
Americanized form of German Kleindienst.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Klinedinst in the United States?
The surname Klinedinst showed a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010 based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, Klinedinst was ranked 22,304th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had moved up slightly to 22,216. The total count of individuals with this surname also saw growth from 1,078 in 2000 to 1,161 in 2010, an increase of 7.7%. However, the proportion per 100k people carrying this surname dropped slightly by 2.5%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,304 | #22,216 | 0.39% |
| Count | 1,078 | 1,161 | 7.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.4 | 0.39 | -2.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Klinedinst
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals a notable shift. While the majority of individuals with the surname Klinedinst identified as White in both 2000 (97.59%) and 2010 (94.57%), there was a decrease of 3.09% over the decade. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was a substantial increase in those who identified as Hispanic, jumping from 0.65% in 2000 to 2.24% in 2010. There was also a slight increase in those identifying as Black from 0.56% in 2000 to 1.29% in 2010. Finally, the category of "two or more races" emerged in 2010, accounting for 1.29% of individuals with the surname Klinedinst.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.59% | 94.57% | -3.09% |
| Hispanic | 0.65% | 2.24% | 244.62% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.29% | 0% |
| Black | 0.56% | 1.29% | 130.36% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.46% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |