Explore the Family Name Debold

The meaning of Debold

German: variant of Diebold.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Debold saw a significant decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 30,831 in popularity with a count of 713, but by 2010, it had slipped to the rank of 36,630 and the count had decreased to 610. This represents an overall drop in popularity of 18.81% and a decline in count of 14.45%. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 also fell by 19.23%, from 0.26 to 0.21.

20002010Change
Rank#30,831#36,630-18.81%
Count713610-14.45%
Proportion per 100k0.260.21-19.23%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Debold

The ethnicity associated with the surname Debold also changed during this decade, as shown by the Decennial U.S. Census data. The largest ethnic group identified with this surname remained White, although its percentage dropped slightly from 91.16% in 2000 to 88.85% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Black increased modestly from 6.03% to 6.89%, while those claiming Hispanic origins rose more significantly from 0.70% to 1.80%. People reporting two or more races also grew from 1.26% to 2.13%. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census period.

20002010Change
White91.16%88.85%-2.53%
Black6.03%6.89%14.26%
Two or More Races1.26%2.13%69.05%
Hispanic0.7%1.8%157.14%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%