Explore the Family Name Krautkramer

The meaning of Krautkramer

German (Krautkrämer): occupational name for a seller of herbs, from Middle High German krūt ‘herb, cabbage’ + krāmer ‘shopkeeper, trader’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Krautkramer has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 54,385th most popular, while in 2010, its rank improved to 52,970th. This represents a change of 2.6%. Additionally, the number of people with this surname increased by 10.14% during this decade, going from 355 in 2000 to 391 in 2010. However, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 remained constant at 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#54,385#52,9702.6%
Count35539110.14%
Proportion per 100k0.130.130%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krautkramer

As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Krautkramer, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that a majority identify as White. In 2000, the percentage was 95.77%, and in 2010, it slightly rose to 96.93%. The percentage of those identifying as having two or more races decreased by 24.26%, from 1.69% in 2000 to 1.28% in 2010. On the other hand, the presence of individuals identifying as Hispanic disappeared completely by 2010. No one with the surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White95.77%96.93%1.21%
Two or More Races1.69%1.28%-24.26%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic1.69%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%