Explore the Family Name Kunst
How common is the last name Kunst in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Kunst has experienced a slight decline, with its rank moving from 23,191 in 2000 to 23,268 in 2010, representing a 0.33% decrease. However, the count of individuals with this last name has increased by 6.62%, from 1,027 in 2000 to 1,095 in 2010. The proportion of people named Kunst per 100,000 dropped slightly by 2.63% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,191 | #23,268 | -0.33% |
| Count | 1,027 | 1,095 | 6.62% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.38 | 0.37 | -2.63% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kunst
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Kunst, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there is a noteworthy diversification between 2000 and 2010. While a majority of those with the Kunst surname identify as White (with a decrease from 95.62% to 92.69%), there have been increases in those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic, rising by 32.48% and 35.90% respectively. The percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races also doubled from 1.17% to 2.37%. There were no recorded Kunst individuals who identified as Black, American Indian, or Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.62% | 92.69% | -3.06% |
| Hispanic | 1.95% | 2.65% | 35.9% |
| Two or More Races | 1.17% | 2.37% | 102.56% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.17% | 1.55% | 32.48% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |