How common is the surname Kimrey?

1,161 people in the United States had the surname Kimrey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 265,931 Americans. It ranked 22,216th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Kimrey?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Kimrey identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Kimrey getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,178 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,161 in 2010, down 1.4%.

The surname Kimrey

A surname, carried by 1,161 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K560

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kimrey is more common than 86.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,161 people named Kimrey in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 265,931 Americans. That is down 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,178.

#22,216

rank among US surnames

1,161

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-1.4%

change since 2000 (was #20,831)

Who is named Kimrey

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

97% of people named Kimrey identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%
Two or more races 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kimrey

Kimura

Kimrey has the Soundex code K560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K560.

Questions

How common is the surname Kimrey?: 1,161 people in the United States had the surname Kimrey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 265,931 Americans. It ranked 22,216th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kimrey?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Kimrey identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Kimrey getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,178 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,161 in 2010, down 1.4%.