Explore the Family Name Kutney

The meaning of Kutney

Probably an Americanized form of German Kutner.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kutney has seen a drop in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 68,172nd in terms of popularity but fell to the 71,265th spot in 2010, marking a decrease of 4.54%. Despite this, the actual number of individuals with the Kutney surname modestly increased from 270 in 2000 to 274 in 2010, representing a 1.48% growth. However, when considering the proportion per 100k people, there was a 10% decrease over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#68,172#71,265-4.54%
Count2702741.48%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kutney

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most individuals with the Kutney surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though there was a slight decrease from 97.04% to 94.16%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either years. Notably, a small percentage started to identify as Hispanic (1.82%) and as belonging to two or more races (3.28%) in 2010, which was not the case in 2000.

20002010Change
White97.04%94.16%-2.97%
Two or More Races0%3.28%0%
Hispanic0%1.82%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%