Explore the Family Name Kolin
The meaning of Kolin
Czech and Jewish (from Bohemia) (Kolín): habitational name for someone from Kolín in central Bohemia. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Isak, Mendel.
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How common is the last name Kolin in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the Kolin surname has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the rank of the surname was 53,420, but by 2010, it had fallen to 58,182, marking an 8.91% decrease. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 363 in 2000 to 349 in 2010, showing a 3.86% drop. Consequently, the proportion of the Kolin surname per 100k people also declined by 7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,420 | #58,182 | -8.91% |
| Count | 363 | 349 | -3.86% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kolin
In terms of ethnicity, there have been some shifts among those who bear the Kolin surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black, but by 2010, 2.58% of those with the Kolin surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as White reduced slightly from 92.29% in 2000 to 91.12% in 2010. There was also an increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 4.41% in 2000 to 5.44% in 2010, signifying a 23.36% change. However, there were still no individuals claiming two or more races or American Indian and Alaskan Native heritage by 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.29% | 91.12% | -1.27% |
| Hispanic | 4.41% | 5.44% | 23.36% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.58% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |