Explore the Family Name Fisler
The meaning of Fisler
1. South German: variant of Fieseler. 2. Swiss German: nickname for a musician at fairs.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Fisler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Fisler has seen a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked at 39,946 with a count of 517 individuals and had a proportion of 0.19 per 100,000. However, by 2010, the rank dropped to 48,901 with only 431 individuals carrying the surname, reflecting a decrease in its prevalence to 0.15 per 100,000. This marks a negative change of around 22.42% in the rank and 16.63% in the count over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,946 | #48,901 | -22.42% |
| Count | 517 | 431 | -16.63% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.15 | -21.05% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fisler
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Fisler surname identify as White, with this group making up about 96% in both 2000 and 2010. There was a negligible decrease of 0.27% in this category over the decade. The proportion of those identifying with two or more races grew slightly from 1.35% to 1.39%. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either absent or suppressed in the data for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.32% | 96.06% | -0.27% |
| Two or More Races | 1.35% | 1.39% | 2.96% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.55% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |