Explore the Family Name Quiring
The meaning of Quiring
German: variant of Quirin. Some characteristic forenames: German Armin, Gerhard, Otto.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Quiring in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Quiring has seen a slight decrease over the past decade. In 2000, Quiring was ranked 22,098 in popularity with a total of 1,092 individuals carrying this surname. By 2010, the popularity rank dropped to 23,899 and the count of individuals with the Quiring name also decreased by approximately 3.3% to 1,056 people. Accordingly, the proportion per 100k saw a decline of 10% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,098 | #23,899 | -8.15% |
| Count | 1,092 | 1,056 | -3.3% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.4 | 0.36 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Quiring
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Quiring. Over the 10-year period from 2000 to 2010, there were minor shifts within the ethnicity distribution. The majority of individuals with the name Quiring identified as White, representing 94.6% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 93.84% in 2010. There was a slight increase in those identifying as Hispanic, moving from 2.47% in 2000 to 2.75% in 2010. Similarly, there was a notable rise for those identifying as two or more races, increasing by 40.59%. However, the Asian/Pacific Islander category saw a reduction from 1.28% to 1.14%. The Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories remained at 0 for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 93.84% | -0.8% |
| Hispanic | 2.47% | 2.75% | 11.34% |
| Two or More Races | 1.01% | 1.42% | 40.59% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.28% | 1.14% | -10.94% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |