Explore the Family Name Giebler
The meaning of Giebler
German: 1. from an agent derivative of Middle High German gebel, gibel ‘gable’; ‘head, skull’ (see Giebel). 2. from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with geba ‘gift’. Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Alois, Udo.
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How common is the last name Giebler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Giebler fell slightly in popularity between 2000 and 2010, moving from a rank of 40,622 to 42,579, a decrease of 4.82%. The total count of people with this surname remained relatively stable, increasing by a minor 0.39% to reach 509 in 2010. The proportion of the population with this surname also dropped slightly from 0.19 per 100,000 in 2000 to 0.17 per 100,000 in 2010, a decrease of 10.53%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,622 | #42,579 | -4.82% |
| Count | 507 | 509 | 0.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.17 | -10.53% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Giebler
The ethnic identity associated with the Giebler surname saw some changes between 2000 and 2010 as per the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. Those identifying as White remained the majority, although there was a slight decrease from 95.46% in 2000 to 94.89% in 2010. There was a negligible change in the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic, dropping from 2.17% to 2.16%. Meanwhile, individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities decreased by 14.49%, making up 1.18% of all Gieblers in 2010. Notably, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, who made up 1.57% of the group in 2010, where none were recorded in 2000. It's worth noting that no individuals identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.46% | 94.89% | -0.6% |
| Hispanic | 2.17% | 2.16% | -0.46% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.57% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.38% | 1.18% | -14.49% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |