How common is the surname Kreiner?

1,147 people in the United States had the surname Kreiner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 269,177 Americans. It ranked 22,436th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Kreiner?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Kreiner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Kreiner?

David Kreiner, Austrian Nordic combined skier, followed by Stefan Kreiner.

Where is the surname Kreiner most common?

Wikidata records people named Kreiner in Austria.

Is the surname Kreiner getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,248 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,147 in 2010, down 8.1%.

The surname Kreiner

A surname, carried by 1,147 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K656

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kreiner is more common than 86.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,147 people named Kreiner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 269,177 Americans. That is down 8.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,248.

#22,436

rank among US surnames

1,147

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-8.1%

change since 2000 (was #19,908)

Who is named Kreiner

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

96% of people named Kreiner identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Kreiners

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

David Kreiner
Austrian Nordic combined skier, born 1981
Stefan Kreiner
Austrian Nordic combined skier, born 1973

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kreiner

Kreiner has the Soundex code K656, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K656.

Questions

How common is the surname Kreiner?: 1,147 people in the United States had the surname Kreiner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 269,177 Americans. It ranked 22,436th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kreiner?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Kreiner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Kreiner?: David Kreiner, Austrian Nordic combined skier, followed by Stefan Kreiner.
Where is the surname Kreiner most common?: Wikidata records people named Kreiner in Austria.
Is the surname Kreiner getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,248 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,147 in 2010, down 8.1%.