Explore the Family Name Kluthe

The meaning of Kluthe

German: variant of Kluth. Some characteristic forenames: German Alfons.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kluthe has seen an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 61376, but by 2010, it had improved to rank 57372, marking a 6.52% change. The count of people bearing this surname also rose from 306 in 2000 to 355 in 2010, indicating a growth of 16.01%. The proportion per 100k people increased as well, going up by 9.09% to reach 0.12 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#61,376#57,3726.52%
Count30635516.01%
Proportion per 100k0.110.129.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kluthe

Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Kluthe, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, it is majorly affiliated with the White ethnicity. In 2000, about 97.39% of those with the surname identified as White, though this percentage decreased slightly to 95.21% in 2010. Over the decade, there was a small emergence of diversity within the Kluthe population, with around 1.97% identifying with two or more races and 1.41% identifying as Hispanic in 2010. No individuals with the surname Kluthe were recorded as identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White97.39%95.21%-2.24%
Two or More Races0%1.97%0%
Hispanic0%1.41%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%