Explore the Family Name Guiel

The meaning of Guiel

Altered form of French Diel 2. History: Bearers of the surname Guiel are descendants of Charles Diel from France (see Diel).

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Guiel was ranked 127,948 in popularity in 2000 and dropped to 150,452 in 2010, a decrease of 17.59%. The count of individuals with the Guiel surname also declined from 123 in 2000 to 109 in 2010, marking an 11.38% decrease. Proportionally, for every 100,000 people, there were 0.05 individuals named Guiel in 2000, which decreased to 0.04 in 2010, a 20% decline.

20002010Change
Rank#127,948#150,452-17.59%
Count123109-11.38%
Proportion per 100k0.050.04-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Guiel

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that nearly all individuals carrying the Guiel surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with proportions of 95.12% and 95.41% respectively, indicating a slight increase of 0.30%. No Guiel individuals identified themselves as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The percentage of those identifying as belonging to two or more races remained stagnant at zero throughout the decade.

20002010Change
White95.12%95.41%0.3%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%