Explore the Family Name Kohutek
The meaning of Kohutek
Czech and Polish; Slovak (Kohútek): nickname from a diminutive of Czech and Polish dialect kohut, Slovak kohút ‘rooster’ (see Kohut).
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How common is the last name Kohutek in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kohutek decreased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 64,008 in terms of commonality, but by 2010, it had dropped to a rank of 68,345, representing a decrease of 6.78%. The number of people carrying the Kohutek surname also slightly dipped from 291 in 2000 to 288 in 2010, a minimal decline of 1.03%. The proportion per 100,000 people with this surname saw a reduction of 9.09%, going from 0.11 to 0.10.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,008 | #68,345 | -6.78% |
| Count | 291 | 288 | -1.03% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kohutek
Ethnic identity distribution for the surname Kohutek has seen some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. Notably, the percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased from 94.50% to 92.01%, marking a change of -2.63%. On the other hand, the percentage of those reporting Hispanic ethnicity rose from 5.50% to 7.64%, an increase of 38.91%. There were no recorded changes in individuals with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 92.01% | -2.63% |
| Hispanic | 5.5% | 7.64% | 38.91% |
| 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% |