Explore the Family Name Krummel
The meaning of Krummel
German (also Krümmel): 1. nickname for a crippled person, see Krumm. 2. habitational name from any of various places called Krümmel, for example near Koblenz.
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How common is the last name Krummel in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Krummel saw a slight drop in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 29,069th common, with a count of 768 individuals bearing the name, equivalent to 0.28 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had slipped to 31,033rd, despite the number of individuals named Krummel only slightly decreasing to 748, or approximately 0.25 per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,069 | #31,033 | -6.76% |
| Count | 768 | 748 | -2.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.28 | 0.25 | -10.71% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krummel
Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Krummel identify as white, although this percentage declined slightly from 92.84% in 2000 to 91.44% in 2010. The largest noticeable change over this decade was an increase in those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, which went from zero in 2000 to 0.80% in 2010. Some Krummel individuals also identified as Hispanic (6.12% in 2000 and 6.15% in 2010), while a small fraction in 2010 listed their ethnicity as two or more races. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.84% | 91.44% | -1.51% |
| Hispanic | 6.12% | 6.15% | 0.49% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0.94% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.8% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |