Explore the Family Name Krumme
The meaning of Krumme
German: 1. variant of Krumm. 2. topographic name for someone who lived at a bend in the road, from Middle High German, Middle Low German krumme ‘bend’. Some characteristic forenames: German Gunter, Klaus, Reiner, Ulrich, Ursel.
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How common is the last name Krumme in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Krumme has experienced a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 58,692 in 2000 to 61,745 in 2010, marking a 5.2% decrease. However, the actual count of people with this surname marginally increased by 0.62%, from 323 in 2000 to 325 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 also decreased by 8.33%, shifting from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,692 | #61,745 | -5.2% |
| Count | 323 | 325 | 0.62% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krumme
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identities associated with the surname Krumme. In both the 2000 and 2010 census, no Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native were recorded with this surname. However, there was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.55% in 2000 to 3.38% in 2010, an impressive 118.06% increase. The majority ethnicity associated with this surname remained White, although it slightly declined from 97.21% in 2000 to 95.08% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.21% | 95.08% | -2.19% |
| Hispanic | 1.55% | 3.38% | 118.06% |
| 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% |