Explore the Family Name Kraly
The meaning of Kraly
Americanized form of Slovenian, Croatian, and Serbian Kralj ‘king’, and also of the Hungarian cognate Király (see Kiraly).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kraly in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kraly had a drop in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Kraly was ranked 58,849th in popularity and was held by 322 individuals, representing a proportion of 0.12 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had fallen to 68,547, with only 287 individuals carrying the name, indicating a decrease of around 10.87% in the overall count. This shift resulted in a lower proportion of 0.1 per 100,000 people, marking a decrease of approximately 16.67%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,849 | #68,547 | -16.48% |
| Count | 322 | 287 | -10.87% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kraly
Concerning ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Kraly identified as White both in 2000 and 2010. In 2000, this group represented 98.14% of the total, and slightly increased to 98.61% by 2010. The census did not record any individuals with the surname Kraly identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either of these years. There were also no records of individuals of two or more races bearing the Kraly surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.14% | 98.61% | 0.48% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |