Explore the Family Name Deisler
The meaning of Deisler
Altered form of German Deissler, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wagons, frames, or poles, from Middle High German dīhsel ‘shaft (of a wagon)’. Some characteristic forenames: German Gerhard.
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How common is the last name Deisler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Deisler has experienced a notable decrease between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the Deisler surname fell from 74,164 in 2000 to 89,403 in 2010, indicating a decline of 20.55%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also saw a reduction, falling by 14.81% from 243 individuals in 2000 to just 207 in 2010. The proportion of the surname Deisler per 100k people also dipped by 22.22%, from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,164 | #89,403 | -20.55% |
| Count | 243 | 207 | -14.81% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.07 | -22.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Deisler
Looking at the ethnic identity breakdown for the Deisler surname based on the Decennial U.S. Census, we see that individuals with this surname were predominantly of White ethnicity in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a slight decrease in the proportion of individuals identifying as White, dropping by 1.51 percentage points from 97.12% in 2000 to 95.65% in 2010. The Hispanic representation within the Deisler surname increased significantly over the decade, rising by 34.03% from 2.88% in 2000 to 3.86% in 2010. The proportions of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Two or more races, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained static, with no change observed in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.12% | 95.65% | -1.51% |
| Hispanic | 2.88% | 3.86% | 34.03% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |