Explore the Family Name Kundert
The meaning of Kundert
Swiss German: from the Alemannic form of Konrad. History: Thones Coender or Kunders was one of the founders in 1683 of German town, PA, the earliest German-speaking settlement in North America.
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How common is the last name Kundert in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kundert has seen a slight decrease in its popularity over a decade. In 2000, Kundert was ranked the 24,615th most popular surname with a frequency count of 951. However, by 2010 this rank had dropped to 26,422 and the count decreased slightly to 924, reflecting a change of -7.34% and -2.84% respectively. The proportional occurrence of the surname Kundert per 100,000 people also fell from 0.35 in 2000 to 0.31 in 2010, marking an 11.43% drop.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #24,615 | #26,422 | -7.34% |
| Count | 951 | 924 | -2.84% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.35 | 0.31 | -11.43% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kundert
The census data also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Kundert. Dominantly identifying as White, this group saw a small increase of 1.23% from 2000 to 2010, moving from 95.48% to 96.65%. The second highest ethnicity for this surname is those identifying as two or more races, which slightly decreased from 1.47% to 1.41%. Asian/Pacific Islander representation also decreased from 0.74% to 0.65%. Finally, the percentage of Kunderts identifying as Hispanic experienced a significant decrease of 37.04%, dropping from 1.89% in 2000 to 1.19% in 2010. The Kundert surname did not register any representation within the Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories during these years. All of these figures are based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.48% | 96.65% | 1.23% |
| Two or More Races | 1.47% | 1.41% | -4.08% |
| Hispanic | 1.89% | 1.19% | -37.04% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.74% | 0.65% | -12.16% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |