Explore the Family Name Krenitsky

The meaning of Krenitsky

Germanized or Americanized form of Czech Křenický, a habitational name for someone from either of two villages in Bohemia called Křenice.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Krenitsky held a popularity rank of 74,398 in the year 2000 which slightly decreased to 78,821 by 2010 showing a change of -5.95%. The count of individuals with this surname remained steady at 242 individuals in both 2000 and 2010. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100k people also saw a slight decrease from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010 marking an 11.11% decrease.

20002010Change
Rank#74,398#78,821-5.95%
Count2422420%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krenitsky

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that nearly all individuals with the surname Krenitsky identified as White, with a percentage of 97.93 in 2000, which slightly decreased to 97.52 in 2010. There were no individuals with the Krenitsky surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. Similarly, there were no individuals who identified as belonging to two or more races during these years. This suggests a high degree of ethnic consistency among those with the Krenitsky surname over this decade-long period.

20002010Change
White97.93%97.52%-0.42%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%