Explore the Family Name Aupperle
The meaning of Aupperle
German: Swabian variant of Auberle, from a pet form of Abel 2.
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How common is the last name Aupperle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Aupperle saw a slight decrease in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. It went from ranking 51,024th most common surname in 2000 to 52,619th in 2010, representing a drop of 3.13%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased by 2.6% from 384 to 394. However, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 7.14%, indicating that while the number of people with this surname increased, it did not keep pace with the growth of the overall population.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,024 | #52,619 | -3.13% |
| Count | 384 | 394 | 2.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Aupperle
When looking at the Aupperle surname's ethnic identity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the overwhelming majority of individuals identified as White. In both 2000 and 2010, over 96% of individuals with the Aupperle surname identified as White, with a slight decrease of 0.46% over the decade. The census showed no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic in either year. There was a small percentage (1.56%) who identified as having two or more races in 2000, but this dropped to zero by 2010. Interestingly, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010, which was not present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 96.95% | -0.46% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.27% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.56% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |