Explore the Family Name Kummerow
The meaning of Kummerow
German: habitational name from any of various places in Brandenburg and Mecklenburg called Kummerow. Some characteristic forenames: German Ulrike.
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How common is the last name Kummerow in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kummerow had a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Kummerow ranked 83,618th in terms of popularity among all surnames in the United States, however, by 2010, it had dropped to 89,753rd. This represents a drop of about 7.34 percent. Similarly, the count of individuals with the Kummerow surname decreased slightly from 209 in 2000 to 206 in 2010, marking a small decline of 1.44 percent. The proportion per 100k people also dipped from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010, a decrease of 12.5 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #83,618 | #89,753 | -7.34% |
| Count | 209 | 206 | -1.44% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kummerow
The data from the Decennial U.S. Census regarding the ethnicity of those with the Kummerow surname shows that it is predominantly associated with the white ethnic identity. In 2000, 99.52 percent of those with this surname identified as white, although this percentage dropped slightly to 95.63 in 2010. Notably, there seems to have been a rise in the number of individuals identifying as Hispanic within this surname group, moving from zero in 2000 to 4.37 percent in 2010. The percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero throughout both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.52% | 95.63% | -3.91% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.37% | 0% |
| 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% |