Explore the Family Name Kluesner
The meaning of Kluesner
North German (Klüsner): Low German variant of Klausner 1.
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How common is the last name Kluesner in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Kluesner has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Kluesner was ranked 20,006 in terms of popularity and had a count of 1,241 individuals bearing this name. By 2010, the rank rose to 19,823, reflecting an increase of 0.91%, with the count increasing to 1,356 individuals, a growth of 9.27%. Despite these changes, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.46.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,006 | #19,823 | 0.91% |
| Count | 1,241 | 1,356 | 9.27% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kluesner
The ethnic identity associated with the Kluesner surname has also experienced some shifts during the same decade, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The most significant ethnicity connected with the name Kluesner is White, accounting for 97.42% in 2000 and decreasing slightly to 96.17% by 2010. There was also a notable increase of 59.79% in those identifying as two or more races, rising from 0.97% in 2000 to 1.55% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic also saw changes, with a decrease of 7.50% and an increase of 49.44% respectively. There was no data available for individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.42% | 96.17% | -1.28% |
| Two or More Races | 0.97% | 1.55% | 59.79% |
| Hispanic | 0.89% | 1.33% | 49.44% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.37% | -7.5% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |