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    The surname Kriner

    A surname, carried by 2,093 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex K656

    Kriner: #14,299 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Kriner #14,299, 2,093 people Kriner: #14,299 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Kriner #14,299, 2,093 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kriner is more common than 91.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,093 people named Kriner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 147,513 Americans. That is up 24% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,690.

    #14,299
    rank among US surnames
    2,093
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +23.8%
    change since 2000 (was #15,815)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #14,294Oehler2,095147,373
    #14,296Yamasaki2,094147,443
    #14,299Baggs2,093147,513
    #14,307Rakowski2,092147,584

    Who is named Kriner

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

    93% of people named Kriner identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as two or more races and 1.8% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.8%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Kriner

    Kriner 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 Kriner?
    2,093 people in the United States had the surname Kriner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 147,513 Americans. It ranked 14,299th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Kriner?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Kriner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as two or more races.
    Is the surname Kriner getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,690 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,093 in 2010, up 24%.