Explore the Family Name Kriegshauser

The meaning of Kriegshauser

German: habitational name for someone from a place called Krieghausen (or similar), of unknown location. Some characteristic forenames: German Berthold, Otto.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Kriegshauser has slightly decreased over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 74,675th most popular in the United States, and by 2010, it dropped to the 76,275th position, marking a 2.14 percent decrease. However, the actual count of individuals with the Kriegshauser name increased from 241 in 2000 to 252 in 2010, showing a 4.56 percent rise. The proportion per 100,000 population remained steady at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#74,675#76,275-2.14%
Count2412524.56%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kriegshauser

The ethnicity distribution for the surname Kriegshauser, as recorded in the Decennial U.S. Census, is primarily White. There was a slight dip in the percentage of White individuals with this surname from 99.17 percent in 2000 to 98.41 percent in 2010. No changes were noted in other ethnic categories such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those identifying with two or more races, all remaining at zero percent across both years.

20002010Change
White99.17%98.41%-0.77%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%