Explore the Family Name Deakle

The meaning of Deakle

Americanized form of German Degel or Dägele (see Dagle).

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Deakle has increased from the year 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 66,073rd and was borne by approximately 280 individuals, which constituted about 0.1 per 100,000 people in the U.S. A decade later, in 2010, the rank of the surname improved to 63,524 with an increase of about 3.86%. There were also more bearers of the surname, a total of 314, marking an increase of 12.14%. The proportion of people named Deakle per 100,000 had also seen a rise of 10% to reach 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#66,073#63,5243.86%
Count28031412.14%
Proportion per 100k0.10.1110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Deakle

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Deakle, as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data, shows a predominance of White individuals carrying this name. In the year 2000, about 88.93% of the bearers identified as White, and this number rose by 6.36% to reach 94.59% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic fell from 3.57% to 2.23%, a decrease of 37.54%. It's important to note that no individuals with the Deakle surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Those identifying as Black or belonging to two or more races, who had initially made up 4.29% and 1.79% respectively in 2000, were absent in the 2010 data.

20002010Change
White88.93%94.59%6.36%
Hispanic3.57%2.23%-37.54%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.79%0%0%
Black4.29%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%