Explore the Family Name Kreil
The meaning of Kreil
German: variant of Kreul.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kreil in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kreil has seen a notable decrease in popularity over the last decade. In 2000, the name was ranked 68,360th in terms of popularity, with 269 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, however, the rank had dropped significantly to 136,449th, and the count of individuals with this surname had decreased by over half to 123. This represents a marked change of -99.6 in rank and -54.28 in count, indicating a substantial decline in the prevalence of the Kreil surname in the United States.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,360 | #136,449 | -99.6% |
| Count | 269 | 123 | -54.28% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.04 | -60% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kreil
In terms of ethnicity, the distribution among people with the surname Kreil has also shown some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 93.68% of individuals with the Kreil surname identified as White, while 4.46% identified as Hispanic. By 2010, the percentage of White individuals had decreased slightly to 86.99%, while the percentage of those who identified as Hispanic had more than doubled to 9.76%. It's worth noting that there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.68% | 86.99% | -7.14% |
| Hispanic | 4.46% | 9.76% | 118.83% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |