Explore the Family Name Krampe
The meaning of Krampe
1. German and Dutch: variant of Kramp. 2. German: topographic name for someone living at the edge of a settlement or wood. 3. German: habitational name from any of various places called Krampe (in Pomerania and Silesia) or Crampe (Pomerania and Brandenburg). Some characteristic forenames: German Armin, Fritz, Hans.
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How common is the last name Krampe in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Krampe has seen a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Krampe held the 54,152nd rank of most popular surnames in the U.S., but by 2010, it had fallen to the 56,972nd spot - a decrease of 5.21%. The actual count of people with the surname increased marginally from 357 to 358 over the same period, representing a change of 0.28%. However, the proportion of people named Krampe per 100k decreased by 7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,152 | #56,972 | -5.21% |
| Count | 357 | 358 | 0.28% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krampe
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnicity associated with the surname Krampe. It shows that this surname is predominantly associated with individuals who identify as White, although there was a minor decrease in this percentage from 98.32% in 2000 to 97.21% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of the surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those identifying with two or more races for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.32% | 97.21% | -1.13% |
| 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% |