Explore the Family Name Gimple

The meaning of Gimple

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Gimpel.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Gimple showed a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Gimple was ranked 78,326th most common surname, but by 2010, it had fallen to the 82,908th position, representing a change of -5.85. However, the count of people with the surname remained consistent in both decades at 227 individuals. This equates to a proportion of 0.08 per 100k population for both years.

20002010Change
Rank#78,326#82,908-5.85%
Count2272270%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gimple

The ethnic identity associated with the Gimple surname has also seen minimal changes according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 94.71% of those with the Gimple surname identified as White, and this increased slightly to 95.59% in 2010. There was a small representation of people identifying with two or more races in 2000 at 3.08%, but that number dropped to 0 by 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either decade.

20002010Change
White94.71%95.59%0.93%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races3.08%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%