Explore the Family Name Krahling
The meaning of Krahling
German (also Krähling): derivative of Krahl.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Krahling in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Krahling has seen a slight decline in popularity over the last decade. In 2000, it ranked 56,392 amongst all surnames, but by 2010, it fell to the 58,604th spot, marking a 3.92% decrease. However, the number of individuals with this surname saw a small increase from 339 in 2000 to 346 in 2010, a 2.06% rise. Yet, when considering the proportion per 100k people in the population, Krahling's presence declined by 7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,392 | #58,604 | -3.92% |
| Count | 339 | 346 | 2.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krahling
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the Krahling surname. The data reveals that most bearers of this surname identified as White, with 97.05% in 2000 and an increased percentage of 97.40% in 2010. Individuals identifying as Hispanic comprised the second-largest group, though there was a notable decrease from 2.06% in 2000 to 1.73% in 2010. There were no reported instances of Krahling being associated with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.05% | 97.4% | 0.36% |
| Hispanic | 2.06% | 1.73% | -16.02% |
| 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% |