Explore the Family Name Krapp
The meaning of Krapp
German: variant of Krapf. Some characteristic forenames: German Otmar, Winfried.
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How common is the last name Krapp in the United States?
According to data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Krapp has seen a decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, the surname was ranked 58,999 and had 321 individuals carrying it. By 2010, the popularity of the surname Krapp had fallen by approximately 29.28%, dropping its rank to 76,275 with only 252 individuals identified with this surname. Consequently, the proportion of people named Krapp per 100,000 decreased by 25%, from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,999 | #76,275 | -29.28% |
| Count | 321 | 252 | -21.5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.09 | -25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krapp
Based on the ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Krapp identify as White. In 2000, about 95.64% of those with this surname identified as White, and this percentage increased slightly to 98.02% by 2010. Notably, in 2000, around 1.56% of individuals with the surname Krapp identified as belonging to two or more races, but this percentage dropped to zero by 2010. Similarly, the proportion of those identifying as Hispanic fell from 1.56% in 2000 to zero in 2010. During both census years, there were no individuals with the surname Krapp who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.64% | 98.02% | 2.49% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.56% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.56% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |