Explore the Family Name Deshler
The meaning of Deshler
Americanized form of German Deschler.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Deshler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Deshler's popularity saw a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Deshler ranked 40,465th in terms of popularity and this dipped slightly to 40,909th in 2010, marking a 1.1% decrease. However, the count of individuals with this last name showed an increase of 4.72%, growing from 509 to 533 over the decade. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by 5.26%, going down from 0.19 to 0.18.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,465 | #40,909 | -1.1% |
| Count | 509 | 533 | 4.72% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.18 | -5.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Deshler
In regards to ethnicity, there's been some significant change between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 97.05% of those with the Deshler surname identified as White, a figure that dropped to 94.18% in 2010. The Hispanic population with this surname experienced a substantial increase of 217.8%, moving from 1.18% in 2000 to 3.75% in 2010. There was a small emergence of Black individuals identifying with the Deshler surname, shown at 0.94% in 2010 where there was none recorded in 2000. The percentage of those of two or more races went down to zero in 2010 after it was reported at 1.38% in 2000. Meanwhile, Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories remained unchanged, with no individuals with the Deshler surname identifying with these ethnicities in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.05% | 94.18% | -2.96% |
| Hispanic | 1.18% | 3.75% | 217.8% |
| Black | 0% | 0.94% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.38% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |