Explore the Family Name Dickler
The meaning of Dickler
German: probably a topographic name for someone living near a thicket, from Middle High German dicke ‘thicket’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Dickler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Dickler experienced a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 96,918 in terms of popularity but by 2010, the rank had dropped to 117,480 - a drop of 21.22%. The number of individuals with this surname also fell from 174 to 148 during this time period, marking a decrease of approximately 14.94%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the Dickler surname per 100,000 decreased by 16.67%, moving from 0.06 to 0.05.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #96,918 | #117,480 | -21.22% |
| Count | 174 | 148 | -14.94% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.05 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dickler
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Dickler identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, at 94.83% and 94.59% respectively. A small percentage identified as Hispanic, increasing slightly from 4.02% in 2000 to 4.05% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.83% | 94.59% | -0.25% |
| Hispanic | 4.02% | 4.05% | 0.75% |
| 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% |