Explore the Family Name Brickle
The meaning of Brickle
1. English: variant of Brickell. 2. Variant of Brickel, of German origin.
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How common is the last name Brickle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Brickle has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Brickle was ranked as the 44,574th most common surname in the U.S., but by 2010 it had dropped to the 47,706th position—a change of -7.03%. The actual count of individuals with this surname also declined slightly from 454 in 2000 to 444 in 2010, representing a -2.2% change. Consequently, the proportion of people named Brickle per 100,000 residents decreased by -11.76%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,574 | #47,706 | -7.03% |
| Count | 454 | 444 | -2.2% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.15 | -11.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brickle
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that there were no significant changes in the ethnic identities associated with the surname Brickle between 2000 and 2010. In both years, the majority of people with this surname identified as White (76.21% in 2000 and 74.10% in 2010), reflecting a minor decrease. The second largest group identified as Black, with a slight increase from 22.03% in 2000 to 23.20% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. However, the census data did record a small percentage (1.35%) identifying as belonging to two or more races in 2010—an element not present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.21% | 74.1% | -2.77% |
| Black | 22.03% | 23.2% | 5.31% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.35% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |