Explore the Family Name Doppelt
The meaning of Doppelt
Jewish (Ashkenazic): from German doppelt ‘doubled’, ‘twice’. The application of this term as a surname is not clear. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Mandel, Moshe.
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How common is the last name Doppelt in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Doppelt saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Doppelt ranked 82,691 in popularity with 212 individuals bearing the name. However, by 2010, it dropped to a ranking of 89,753 with only 206 individuals carrying this surname. This represents a decline in both rank and count by -8.54% and -2.83%, respectively. The proportion per 100k also decreased by -12.5%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #82,691 | #89,753 | -8.54% |
| Count | 212 | 206 | -2.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Doppelt
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of people with the surname Doppelt identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. The percentage increased slightly from 95.28% in 2000 to 97.57% in 2010. There was a small representation of Asian/Pacific Islanders in 2000 at 2.36%, but this dropped to zero by 2010. No individuals with the Doppelt surname identified as being of two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.28% | 97.57% | 2.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.36% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |