Explore the Family Name Fogler
The meaning of Fogler
1. Americanized form of German Vogler, and a very rare German variant of this surname. 2. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Vogler.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Fogler in the United States?
The Fogler surname was ranked 33,090th in popularity in the year 2000 based on Decennial U.S. Census data, but this ranking slipped to 34,668th place by the year 2010, marking a decrease of 4.77%. The actual count of individuals with the Fogler surname remained unchanged from 2000 to 2010, with 652 entries recorded for both years. Interestingly, the proportion of people named Fogler per 100k population also decreased from 0.24 in 2000 to 0.22 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,090 | #34,668 | -4.77% |
| Count | 652 | 652 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.22 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fogler
Analysing the ethnic identity distribution of the Fogler surname, also based on Decennial U.S. Census data, reveals that the majority identified as White, though this figure experienced a slight decrease from 94.02% in 2000 to 89.26% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Black saw a significant increase, jumping from 4.29% in 2000 to 8.74% in 2010. There was no recorded change in the percentage of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities. Meanwhile, the group who identified as belonging to two or more races stayed consistent at 1.07%, and there was a new record of a small percentage (0.92%) identifying as Hispanic in 2010, which wasn't present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.02% | 89.26% | -5.06% |
| Black | 4.29% | 8.74% | 103.73% |
| Two or More Races | 1.07% | 1.07% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0.92% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |