Explore the Family Name Fritzler

The meaning of Fritzler

German: from Fritzel, an enlarged form of Fritz. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Ulrich, Gerhart.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname 'Fritzler' has seen a slight drop in popularity ranking from 21,349 in the year 2000 to 22,281 in 2010, representing a change of -4.37%. Despite this slip in rank, the count of individuals with this surname has marginally increased by 1.22% during the same decade. The proportion of people named Fritzler per 100,000 was recorded at 0.42 in 2000 and dropped slightly to 0.39 in 2010, marking a decrease of 7.14%.

20002010Change
Rank#21,349#22,281-4.37%
Count1,1431,1571.22%
Proportion per 100k0.420.39-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fritzler

When considering ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some interesting shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of those with the surname Fritzler identify as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 94.58% in 2000 to 92.48% in 2010. In 2000, 2.10% identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native, but this fell to 1.73% in 2010. The representation of Asian/Pacific Islander significantly dropped from 0.87% in 2000 to 0 in 2010. However, there was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.66% to 3.20%, a change of 92.77%. Interestingly, in 2010, a new category emerged with 1.30% identifying as belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White94.58%92.48%-2.22%
Hispanic1.66%3.2%92.77%
American Indian and Alaskan Native2.1%1.73%-17.62%
Two or More Races0%1.3%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.87%0%0%
Black0%0%0%