Explore the Family Name Goeglein

The meaning of Goeglein

German: from a pet form of Gogel.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Goeglein experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010, dropping by 2.21% in rank from 60,706 to 62,045. However, despite this fall in ranking, the actual count of individuals with the Goeglein surname increased by 4.19%, from 310 in 2000 to 323 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.11 over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#60,706#62,045-2.21%
Count3103234.19%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Goeglein

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Goeglein showed minimal changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The vast majority identifying as White increased slightly from 97.1% to 98.14%. There were no reported individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. Notably, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic went from 1.61% in 2000 to none in 2010. No data was available for those who identify as two or more races.

20002010Change
White97.1%98.14%1.07%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic1.61%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%