Explore the Family Name Figler

The meaning of Figler

German: variant of Fiegler (see Fiegel) and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this.

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How common is the last name Figler in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Figler has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 46,523rd in terms of popularity which dropped to a rank of 50,275 in 2010 - a decline of about 8.06%. The total count of people with this last name also decreased from 431 in 2000 to 416 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 3.48%. The proportion per 100k showed a drop as well, going from 0.16 to 0.14 during these years, marking a decrease of approximately 12.5%.

20002010Change
Rank#46,523#50,275-8.06%
Count431416-3.48%
Proportion per 100k0.160.14-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Figler

When it comes to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most individuals carrying the Figler surname identified as white, with a percentage of 97.68% in 2000 which saw a negligible decrease to 97.36% in 2010. A small percentage (1.16%) in 2000 identified with two or more races, but this record was not present in 2010. There were no records of this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White97.68%97.36%-0.33%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.16%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%