Explore the Family Name Fieseler
The meaning of Fieseler
German: occupational name for a cloth worker who loosened woven material or recycled old fabric, from an agent derivative of Middle High German visel ‘fiber, fringe’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Fieseler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Fieseler has maintained a consistent level of popularity from 2000 to 2010. The rank of this surname slightly dropped by 0.53% from 69,428 in 2000 to 69,793 in 2010. However, the count or number of people with this surname increased by 6.44%, from 264 in 2000 to 281 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 individuals remained constant at 0.1 over these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,428 | #69,793 | -0.53% |
| Count | 264 | 281 | 6.44% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fieseler
In terms of ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census, individuals with the surname Fieseler predominantly identify as White, recording an increase from 96.21% in 2000 to 96.80% in 2010. The percentage of people who identify as having two or more ethnicities decreased by 32.83% from 2.65% in 2000 to 1.78% in 2010. No significant change was observed among other ethnicities, such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, which all recorded 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.21% | 96.8% | 0.61% |
| Two or More Races | 2.65% | 1.78% | -32.83% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |