Explore the Family Name Hugel
The meaning of Hugel
German (Hügel): see Huegel. Some characteristic forenames: German Dieter, Ulrich.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hugel in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hugel showed a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 60,557th and by 2010 it had slipped to 63,068th place, marking a drop of 4.15%. However, the count of individuals with the Hugel surname increased marginally during this period, rising from 311 in 2000 to 317 in 2010, a growth of approximately 1.93%. The proportion of the Hugel surname per 100k population also declined by -8.33%, further cementing its decreasing popularity.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,557 | #63,068 | -4.15% |
| Count | 311 | 317 | 1.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hugel
The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some interesting insights into the ethnic identity associated with the Hugel surname. The majority of individuals with the Hugel surname identified as White, accounting for 90.03% in 2000 and increasing slightly to 90.54% in 2010. The number of people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and those reporting two or more races both decreased over the decade, dropping by 18.13% and 55.37% respectively. Meanwhile, the percentage of people with the Hugel surname identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase, growing by 43.3%. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.03% | 90.54% | 0.57% |
| Hispanic | 4.18% | 5.99% | 43.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.93% | 1.58% | -18.13% |
| Two or More Races | 3.54% | 1.58% | -55.37% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |