Explore the Family Name Byle
The meaning of Byle
Americanized form of Dutch Bijl or Byl or German Beil.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Byle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Byle has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 54,643 and by 2010 it dropped to 58,604, which is a 7.25% decrease. The census count for people with this surname also reflected a slight decline from 353 in 2000 to 346 in 2010, representing a 1.98% decrease. Additionally, its proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 7.69%, going from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,643 | #58,604 | -7.25% |
| Count | 353 | 346 | -1.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Byle
In terms of ethnic identity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Byle identified as White in both 2000 and 2010 with a small increase of 0.49%. Meanwhile, the Hispanic population with this surname saw an 18.82% increase, rising from 1.70% in 2000 to 2.02% in 2010. Those identifying as Black showed a modest increase of 1.76%, moving from 1.70% in 2000 to 1.73% in 2010. No changes were recorded for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.05% | 94.51% | 0.49% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% | 2.02% | 18.82% |
| Black | 1.7% | 1.73% | 1.76% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |