How common is the surname Kingery?

4,952 people in the United States had the surname Kingery in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 62,348 Americans. It ranked 6,811th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Kingery?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kingery identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Kingery getting more or less common?

More common. 4,741 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,952 in 2010, up 4.5%.

The surname Kingery

A surname, carried by 4,952 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex K526

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kingery is more common than 95.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,952 people named Kingery in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 62,348 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,741.

#6,811

rank among US surnames

4,952

people in 2010

1.7

per 100,000 Americans

+4.5%

change since 2000 (was #6,592)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,807	Benham	4,955	62,310
#6,808	Gilstrap	4,954	62,322
#6,809	Jefferies	4,953	62,335
#6,811	Toland	4,952	62,348
#6,813	Kurth	4,951	62,360
#6,814	Breckenridge	4,949	62,385

Who is named Kingery

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

95% of people named Kingery identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kingery

Kingery has the Soundex code K526, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K526.

Questions

How common is the surname Kingery?: 4,952 people in the United States had the surname Kingery in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 62,348 Americans. It ranked 6,811th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kingery?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kingery identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Kingery getting more or less common?: More common. 4,741 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,952 in 2010, up 4.5%.