How common is the surname Kaler?

2,719 people in the United States had the surname Kaler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 113,551 Americans. It ranked 11,560th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Kaler?

In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Kaler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.2% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

Is the surname Kaler getting more or less common?

More common. 1,534 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,719 in 2010, up 77%.

The surname Kaler

A surname, carried by 2,719 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K460

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kaler is more common than 92.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,719 people named Kaler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 113,551 Americans. That is up 77% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,534.

#11,560

rank among US surnames

2,719

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+77.2%

change since 2000 (was #17,067)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,553	Stice	2,721	113,468
#11,555	Rall	2,720	113,509
#11,560	Lupton	2,719	113,551
#11,568	Carbonell	2,718	113,593

Who is named Kaler

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

84% of people named Kaler identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.2% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 84%
Asian and Pacific Islander 9.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
Two or more races 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kaler

Kaler has the Soundex code K460, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K460.

Questions

How common is the surname Kaler?: 2,719 people in the United States had the surname Kaler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 113,551 Americans. It ranked 11,560th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kaler?: In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Kaler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.2% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Kaler getting more or less common?: More common. 1,534 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,719 in 2010, up 77%.