Explore the Family Name Ille

The meaning of Ille

German: from the personal name Ille, a vernacular form of Aegidius (see Giles, and compare Illig). Some characteristic forenames: German Gerhard, Guenter, Ralf.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Ille has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the surname dropped from 60,706th most popular in 2000 to 68,122nd in 2010, a change of -12.22%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname fell from 310 in 2000 to 289 in 2010, indicating a decline of -6.77%. The proportion of people named Ille per 100,000 also decreased by -9.09% during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#60,706#68,122-12.22%
Count310289-6.77%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ille

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Ille, the Decennial U.S. Census data revealed that majority of the bearers of this name identify as White, with a percentage of 96.13 in 2000 and slightly less at 95.50% in 2010. Additionally, there was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, going up from 1.61% in 2000 to 2.42% in 2010, a rise of 50.31%. There were no reported individuals with the surname Ille identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or of two or more races.

20002010Change
White96.13%95.5%-0.66%
Hispanic1.61%2.42%50.31%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%