Explore the Family Name Kugelman

The meaning of Kugelman

Jewish (western Ashkenazic): elaborated form of Kugel. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Sholom, Avrohom, Chaim, Elimelech, Hyman, Yehoshua.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Kugelman" has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. The surname ranked 49,159 in 2000 and rose to rank 47,272 in 2010, witnessing a 3.84% change. The count of people with this surname also grew by 11.69%, with 402 individuals recorded in 2000 and 449 in 2010. Despite these changes, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100k remained consistent at 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#49,159#47,2723.84%
Count40244911.69%
Proportion per 100k0.150.150%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kugelman

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Kugelman surname identify as White, albeit with a slight decrease from 96.27% in 2000 to 93.32% in 2010. The number of people identifying as Hispanic saw a significant rise of 78.83%, increasing from 2.74% in 2000 to 4.90% in 2010. Additionally, there was a negligible presence of those identifying as belonging to two or more races in the 2010 census data, while there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either years.

20002010Change
White96.27%93.32%-3.06%
Hispanic2.74%4.9%78.83%
Two or More Races0%1.11%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%