Explore the Family Name Kretsinger
The meaning of Kretsinger
Americanized form of South German Grötzinger (see Groetzinger).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kretsinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kretsinger saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 78,035th in frequency and decreased by about 5.87 percent over the decade to rank 82,613th in 2010. However, the count of people with this surname remained steady at 228 individuals both in 2000 and 2010. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people also remained constant at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #78,035 | #82,613 | -5.87% |
| Count | 228 | 228 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kretsinger
In terms of ethnicity, again referencing the Decennial U.S. Census data, there was no significant change recorded for the surname Kretsinger between 2000 and 2010. The overwhelming majority of individuals with this surname identified as White throughout both years, maintaining a consistent figure of 98.25 percent. There were no recorded instances of the surname among those who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or among those of two or more ethnicities. It's important to note that any suppressed data is excluded from these tallies to safeguard individual privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.25% | 98.25% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |