Explore the Family Name Krutsinger
The meaning of Krutsinger
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 Krutsinger in the United States?
The surname Krutsinger registered a slight decrease in popularity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, it ranked 35,239 in popularity and dropped to 36,048 in 2010, representing a -2.3% change. Despite this dip in rank, the actual count of people bearing the surname increased from 605 in 2000 to 622 in 2010, a 2.81% increase. However, when measured as a proportion per 100,000 people, the usage of the Krutsinger surname slightly decreased by -4.55% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #35,239 | #36,048 | -2.3% |
| Count | 605 | 622 | 2.81% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.21 | -4.55% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krutsinger
In terms of the ethnic identity associated with the Krutsinger surname, trends also shifted over the decade. Notably, the percentage of Asian/Pacific Islanders and Hispanics with the Krutsinger surname saw significant increases of 36.14% and 93.97%, respectively, between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of those identifying as two or more races decreased by -34.85%. Meanwhile, the representation of Whites remained largely consistent, with a minor decrease of -0.38%. There were no recorded instances of Black individuals or American Indian and Alaskan Natives with the Krutsinger surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.54% | 95.18% | -0.38% |
| Hispanic | 1.16% | 2.25% | 93.97% |
| Two or More Races | 1.98% | 1.29% | -34.85% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.83% | 1.13% | 36.14% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |