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The surname Kloos

A surname, carried by 1,010 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex K420

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kloos is more common than 84.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,010 people named Kloos in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 305,689 Americans. That is up 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 984.

#24,702
rank among US surnames
1,010
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+2.6%
change since 2000 (was #23,940)

Who is named Kloos

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

97% of people named Kloos identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • Two or more races 0.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kloos

Kloos has the Soundex code K420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K420.

Questions

How common is the surname Kloos?
1,010 people in the United States had the surname Kloos in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 305,689 Americans. It ranked 24,702nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kloos?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Kloos identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Kloos getting more or less common?
More common. 984 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,010 in 2010, up 2.6%.