Explore the Family Name Bleiler

The meaning of Bleiler

South German: variant of Bleil + the agent suffix -er. Some characteristic forenames: German Franz.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Bleiler has seen a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 34,259th most popular, but by 2010, it slipped to the 37,591st spot. This represents a popularity shift of -9.73%. The total count of people with this surname also decreased during this decade, dropping from 626 in 2000 to 592 in 2010, a change of -5.43%. Its proportion per 100,000 people decreased from 0.23 in 2000 to 0.2 in 2010, a drop of -13.04%.

20002010Change
Rank#34,259#37,591-9.73%
Count626592-5.43%
Proportion per 100k0.230.2-13.04%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bleiler

When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that most individuals with the Bleiler surname identified as White. In 2000, 99.04% of Bleilers identified as such, dipping slightly to 98.14% in 2010. There were no reported instances of Bleilers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. Additionally, there was no record of individuals with this surname identifying with two or more races for both years.

20002010Change
White99.04%98.14%-0.91%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%