Explore the Family Name Krassner

The meaning of Krassner

German: variant of Krasner.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Krassner in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Krassner has seen a slight decrease in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Krassner ranked at 93,841 in terms of popularity, yet by 2010, it had fallen to 99,378, representing a 5.9% drop. The actual count of people with this surname remained relatively steady over this period, with an increase of only 0.55%, from 181 to 182 individuals. The proportion of people named Krassner per 100,000 decreased by 14.29%.

20002010Change
Rank#93,841#99,378-5.9%
Count1811820.55%
Proportion per 100k0.070.06-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krassner

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the majority of individuals with the last name Krassner identified as White (93.37%), with a small percentage identifying as two or more races (2.76%). By 2010, there was a slight decrease in those identifying as White (89.56%) and the category of two or more races was no longer represented. However, new ethnic identities emerged among the Krassners, with 3.3% identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and 4.4% as Hispanic. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

20002010Change
White93.37%89.56%-4.08%
Hispanic0%4.4%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%3.3%0%
Two or More Races2.76%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%