Explore the Family Name Clingenpeel

The meaning of Clingenpeel

Americanized form of German Klingebeil, a variant of Klingbeil.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Clingenpeel held the rank of 25,695 in popularity in the year 2000 and slipped to 27,534 by 2010, reflecting a decrease of 7.16%. The number of individuals with this last name also decreased from 901 in 2000 to 875 in 2010, indicating a drop of 2.89%. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people with this surname saw a decline from 0.33 to 0.30, a change of -9.09%.

20002010Change
Rank#25,695#27,534-7.16%
Count901875-2.89%
Proportion per 100k0.330.3-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Clingenpeel

When looking at ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Clingenpeel identified as White, accounting for 97.00% in 2000 and 95.66% in 2010, marking a slight decrease of 1.38%. The representation of Asian/Pacific Islander individuals slightly decreased from 1.00% to 0.91%, a change of -9.00%. Interestingly, the category of two or more races appeared in 2010, representing 1.26% of the people with this surname. The percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals also witnessed a small dip from 1.22% to 1.14%, a change of -6.56%. However, there was no representation from the Black or Hispanic communities in either year.

20002010Change
White97%95.66%-1.38%
Two or More Races0%1.26%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.22%1.14%-6.56%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%0.91%-9%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%