Explore the Family Name Klix
The meaning of Klix
German: 1. habitational name from a place near Bautzen in Lusatia so named. 2. from a short form of the medieval personal name Calixtus, a Christian saint’s name of Greek origin (see Calixto).
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How common is the last name Klix in the United States?
Based on information from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Klix appears to have slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Klix was ranked as the 80,812th most common surname in the United States, dropping to the 89,403rd position by 2010 - a change of approximately -10.63%. The number of people with the surname Klix also fell during this period, from 218 in 2000 to 207 in 2010, marking a decline of around 5.05%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals named Klix per 100,000 population also showed a dip of about 12.5%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #80,812 | #89,403 | -10.63% |
| Count | 218 | 207 | -5.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Klix
Regarding ethnic identity, the majority of people with the surname Klix identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 95.87% of Klix individuals identified as White, dipping slightly to 93.72% by 2010, a decrease of 2.24%. A small percentage (3.67%) identified as Hispanic in 2000, which also marginally dropped to 2.90% in 2010, a decline of 20.98%. There were no reported instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races for either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.87% | 93.72% | -2.24% |
| Hispanic | 3.67% | 2.9% | -20.98% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |