Explore the Family Name Krygier
The meaning of Krygier
Polish and Jewish: variant of Kryger.
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How common is the last name Krygier in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Krygier" has seen a slight increase from the year 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Krygier ranked as the 40,019th most common surname, but by 2010 it had moved up to the 39,004th position, marking a change of 2.54%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also rose during this period, from 516 in 2000 to 565 in 2010, an increase of 9.5%. However, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.19.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,019 | #39,004 | 2.54% |
| Count | 516 | 565 | 9.5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Krygier
Regarding ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname "Krygier" identify as White, with percentages of 96.12 in 2000 and 96.28 in 2010, seeing a minor increase of 0.17%. There's a small portion that identifies as Hispanic with percentages dropping from 2.71 in 2000 down to 2.48 in 2010, indicating a decline of 8.49%. Interestingly, the data for 2010 shows a slight percentage (0.88%) of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, which was not present in 2000. The other listed ethnicities, Black and American Indian/Alaskan Native, along with those who identify as having two or more races, either showed no representation or had their data suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.12% | 96.28% | 0.17% |
| Hispanic | 2.71% | 2.48% | -8.49% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.88% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |