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The surname Keisler

A surname, carried by 1,628 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex K246

Keisler: #17,356 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Keisler #17,356, 1,628 people Keisler: #17,356 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Keisler #17,356, 1,628 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Keisler is more common than 89.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,628 people named Keisler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 189,647 Americans. That is up 49% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,094.

#17,356
rank among US surnames
1,628
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+48.8%
change since 2000 (was #22,065)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,356Hunte1,628189,647
#17,359Tussey1,627189,764

Who is named Keisler

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

95% of people named Keisler identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
  • Two or more races 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Keisler

Keisler has the Soundex code K246, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K246.

Questions

How common is the surname Keisler?
1,628 people in the United States had the surname Keisler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 189,647 Americans. It ranked 17,356th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Keisler?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Keisler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Keisler getting more or less common?
More common. 1,094 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,628 in 2010, up 49%.