How common is the surname Krieg?

4,314 people in the United States had the surname Krieg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 71,568 Americans. It ranked 7,695th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Krieg?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Krieg identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Krieg getting more or less common?

More common. 4,243 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,314 in 2010, up 1.7%.

The surname Krieg

A surname, carried by 4,314 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex K620

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Krieg is more common than 95.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,314 people named Krieg in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 71,568 Americans. That is up 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,243.

#7,695

rank among US surnames

4,314

people in 2010

1.5

per 100,000 Americans

+1.7%

change since 2000 (was #7,249)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#7,691	Srinivasan	4,317	71,519
#7,692	Mathison	4,316	71,535
#7,694	Oxley	4,315	71,552
#7,695	Schmucker	4,314	71,568
#7,697	Mote	4,313	71,585

Who is named Krieg

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

96% of people named Krieg identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Krieg

Krieg has the Soundex code K620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K620.

Questions

How common is the surname Krieg?: 4,314 people in the United States had the surname Krieg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 71,568 Americans. It ranked 7,695th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Krieg?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Krieg identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Krieg getting more or less common?: More common. 4,243 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,314 in 2010, up 1.7%.