How common is the surname Kromer?

2,375 people in the United States had the surname Kromer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 129,998 Americans. It ranked 12,935th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Kromer?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kromer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Kromer getting more or less common?

More common. 2,224 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,375 in 2010, up 6.8%.

The surname Kromer

A surname, carried by 2,375 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). Kromer is more common than 92% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,375 people named Kromer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 129,998 Americans. That is up 6.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,224.

#12,935

rank among US surnames

2,375

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

+6.8%

change since 2000 (was #12,739)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#12,927	Riggleman	2,378	129,834
#12,929	Hause	2,377	129,889
#12,931	Sanson	2,376	129,943
#12,935	Marden	2,375	129,998
#12,941	Ladue	2,374	130,053
#12,944	Steffey	2,373	130,108

Who is named Kromer

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

95% of people named Kromer identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kromer

Kromer 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 Kromer?: 2,375 people in the United States had the surname Kromer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 129,998 Americans. It ranked 12,935th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kromer?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kromer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Kromer getting more or less common?: More common. 2,224 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,375 in 2010, up 6.8%.