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The surname Kroening

A German surname, carried by 1,547 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex K655

Kroening: #18,036 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Kroening #18,036, 1,547 people Kroening: #18,036 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Kroening #18,036, 1,547 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kroening is more common than 88.9% of them.

Origin

German origin

Borrowed from German Kröning.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,547 people named Kroening in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 199,577 Americans. That is up 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,515.

#18,036
rank among US surnames
1,547
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+2.1%
change since 2000 (was #17,221)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,028Andrada1,548199,448
#18,036Erhart1,547199,577
#18,043Wadlington1,546199,706

Who is named Kroening

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

97% of people named Kroening identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.2% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.0%
  • Two or more races 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Kroening come from?
Borrowed from German Kröning.
How common is the surname Kroening?
1,547 people in the United States had the surname Kroening in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 199,577 Americans. It ranked 18,036th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kroening?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Kroening identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.2% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
Is the surname Kroening getting more or less common?
More common. 1,515 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,547 in 2010, up 2.1%.