Explore the Family Name Kornreich
The meaning of Kornreich
Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German kornreich, literally ‘rich in grain’. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Chana, Eliezer, Hirsch, Yaakov.
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How common is the last name Kornreich in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kornreich has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 57,544th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to 62,359th, marking an 8.37% decline. The count of individuals bearing this surname fell from 331 in 2000 to 321 in 2010, a decrease of about 3.02%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw an 8.33% reduction, falling from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,544 | #62,359 | -8.37% |
| Count | 331 | 321 | -3.02% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kornreich
In terms of ethnicity, once again based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the vast majority of individuals with the surname Kornreich identify as White. This ethnic group made up 98.19% of all Kornreichs in 2000, though this figure slightly decreased to 96.88% by 2010. There were no recorded individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was a small emergence in the Hispanic community, with 2.49% identifying as such in 2010, up from 0% in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.19% | 96.88% | -1.33% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.49% | 0% |
| 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% |