Explore the Family Name Kuntzman
The meaning of Kuntzman
1. Americanized form of German Kuntzmann (see Kunzman 1). 2. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Kunzman 2.
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How common is the last name Kuntzman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Kuntzman has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the course of a decade. In 2000, it held a rank of 39,946 and increased to 41,100 by 2010, indicating a decline of 2.89%. The count of individuals with this surname also saw a small increase from 517 in 2000 to 530 in 2010, a change of 2.51%. However, when adjusting for population growth, the proportion per 100k people fell from 0.19 in 2000 to 0.18 in 2010, showing a decrease of 5.26%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,946 | #41,100 | -2.89% |
| Count | 517 | 530 | 2.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.18 | -5.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kuntzman
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Kuntzman. As of 2010, the majority identified as White, although this percentage had slightly decreased from 98.45% in 2000 to 97.17% in 2010. There was a notable increase in those identifying with two or more races, rising from none in 2000 to 1.13% in 2010. The percentage of Asian/Pacific Islanders with the Kuntzman surname dropped by almost 19%, from 1.16% in 2000 to 0.94% in 2010. There were no reported changes in the number of Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals with this surname during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.45% | 97.17% | -1.3% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.13% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.16% | 0.94% | -18.97% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |