Explore the Family Name Kochenderfer

The meaning of Kochenderfer

German: variant of Kochendörfer, a dialect variant of Kochendorfer. Some characteristic forenames: German Ottmar, Kurt.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kochenderfer has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked as the 75,695th most popular, but by 2010 it had risen to the 75,069th spot, marking a modest change of 0.83 percent. The number of individuals carrying the Kochenderfer name also grew over this period, with the count increasing from 237 to 257, an uptick of 8.44 percent. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#75,695#75,0690.83%
Count2372578.44%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kochenderfer

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Kochenderfer surname identify as White. In 2000, 97.05 percent identified as such, and this figure increased slightly to 98.05 percent by 2010. During both census years, there were no recorded instances of Kochenderfers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White97.05%98.05%1.03%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%