Explore the Family Name Bingle

The meaning of Bingle

1. English (Gloucestershire): apparently a shortened form of Bingley. This Yorkshire surname has been noted in the same Gloucestershire parishes where Bingle is recorded from the 16th century onward. 2. Americanized form of German Bingel.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Bingle' saw a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Bingle was ranked 31,426th in popularity and had 697 bearers in the United States. By 2010, it dropped in rank to 34,967th and the number of individuals with this surname fell to 645, signaling a 7.46% drop in count. The proportion of people named Bingle per 100,000 also experienced a downward trend, falling by 15.38%.

20002010Change
Rank#31,426#34,967-11.27%
Count697645-7.46%
Proportion per 100k0.260.22-15.38%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bingle

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname 'Bingle' identified as White, although there was a small decline of 2.27% from 2000 to 2010. During the same period, the percentage identifying as Black or Hispanic saw minor increases, up by 9.00% and 8.53%, respectively. Interestingly, the data revealed a substantial increase in Bingle bearers reporting two or more ethnic identities, rising from 0.72% in 2000 to 2.33% in 2010, a change of 223.61%. There were no reported instances of Bingles identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White95.98%93.8%-2.27%
Two or More Races0.72%2.33%223.61%
Hispanic1.29%1.4%8.53%
Black1%1.09%9%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%