Explore the Family Name Kolarich

The meaning of Kolarich

Americanized form of Croatian and Serbian Kolarić, Slovenian Kolarič: patronymic from Kolar ‘wheelwright, cartwright’.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kolarich has seen an increase in popularity among Americans from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Kolarich was ranked 149,328 in terms of popularity and had a count of 101 bearers. A decade later, in 2010, the rank improved to 140,157 with 119 individuals bearing the name, marking an increase of around 6.14% in rank and 17.82% in count. Despite the increase in absolute numbers, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.04.

20002010Change
Rank#149,328#140,1576.14%
Count10111917.82%
Proportion per 100k0.040.040%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kolarich

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of people with the surname Kolarich identify as White. In 2000, approximately 98.02% of Kolarichs identified as White, though this percentage dipped slightly to 95.80% by 2010. However, this still represents the overwhelming majority. No significant data was found for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those identifying with two or more races, either due to negligible percentages or suppressed data for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White98.02%95.8%-2.26%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%