Explore the Family Name Biegler

The meaning of Biegler

German: 1. see Bigler. 2. variant of Buehler. Some characteristic forenames: German Lorenz, Ernst, Hans, Klaus.

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How common is the last name Biegler in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Biegler saw a decrease in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, Biegler was ranked 28,912th in popularity among all surnames, but by 2010 it had dropped to 31,724th, a decline of approximately 9.73%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 774 in 2000 to 728 in 2010, representing a drop of 5.94%. Furthermore, the proportion of Bieglers per 100,000 people dropped by 13.79% from 0.29 to 0.25 over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#28,912#31,724-9.73%
Count774728-5.94%
Proportion per 100k0.290.25-13.79%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Biegler

Moving on to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of Bieglers identify as White, with this group making up 96.25% in 2000 and slightly increasing to 96.29% in 2010. There was a noticeable increase in the percentage of Bieglers identifying as Hispanic, rising by 33.01% from 1.03% in 2000 to 1.37% in 2010. Conversely, those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native dropped by 29.31%, from 1.16% to 0.82%. The proportion of Bieglers identifying as two or more races fell by 6.80%, while there were no reported Bieglers of Asian/Pacific Islander or Black ethnicity in either census year.

20002010Change
White96.25%96.29%0.04%
Hispanic1.03%1.37%33.01%
Two or More Races1.03%0.96%-6.8%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.16%0.82%-29.31%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%