Explore the Family Name Deimel

The meaning of Deimel

1. South German: diminutive of Deim, a surname related to Daum. 2. North German: variant of Dehmel, itself a derivative of Dehm.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Deimel has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Deimel was ranked 79,394th in terms of popularity and it dropped to 82,044th in 2010, marking a decline of 3.34%. Despite this, the count of individuals carrying the Deimel surname increased from 223 in 2000 to 230 in 2010, an increase of 3.14%. However, the proportion per 100k people remained unchanged at 0.08.

20002010Change
Rank#79,394#82,044-3.34%
Count2232303.14%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Deimel

On the topic of ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, noticeable changes have been observed in the ethnic identities associated with the Deimel surname. While the majority of Deimels identified as White in both 2000 (95.52%) and 2010 (91.30%), there was a drop of 4.42% over the decade. On the other hand, those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 171.88%, rising from 2.24% in 2000 to 6.09% in 2010. Additionally, people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander emerged in 2010, making up 2.61% of Deimels. No Deimel identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, while data for those identifying with two or more races was suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White95.52%91.3%-4.42%
Hispanic2.24%6.09%171.88%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%2.61%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%