Explore the Family Name Kutzke
The meaning of Kutzke
German: diminutive of Kutz.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kutzke in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Kutzke" experienced a slight decrease between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 66,274th in popularity, but by 2010, it had dropped to 70,208th, marking a decline of approximately 5.94%. Despite this drop in rank, the count of individuals with the Kutzke surname remained stable at 279 for both census years. Consequently, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100 thousand people also decreased by about 10%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,274 | #70,208 | -5.94% |
| Count | 279 | 279 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kutzke
In terms of ethnicity, the distribution among individuals with the Kutzke surname saw a minor shift between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The percentage of individuals identifying as white increased from 93.55% in 2000 to 95.34% in 2010, an increase of roughly 1.91%. However, individuals reporting two or more races declined significantly, from 4.30% in 2000 to 2.87% in 2010, indicating a decrease of 33.26%. No individuals with the Kutzke surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.55% | 95.34% | 1.91% |
| Two or More Races | 4.3% | 2.87% | -33.26% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |