Explore the Family Name Imwalle
The meaning of Imwalle
German: habitational name meaning ‘inside the ramparts’ for someone living within the city wall or in a house in the wall; Middle High German wal ‘earth dam, wall’, im ‘in the’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Imwalle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Imwalle has had a slight fluctuation in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 65,862 but dropped to the rank of 68,547 by 2010, signifying a decrease of approximately 4.08%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased from 281 to 287 during the same period, showing an overall growth of 2.14%. The representation of this surname in the population remained stable at 0.1 per 100,000 people.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,862 | #68,547 | -4.08% |
| Count | 281 | 287 | 2.14% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Imwalle
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Imwalle identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 96.8% to 96.17%. During the same decade, there was a noticeable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 2.49% to 3.14%, marking a change of 26.10%. There were no changes recorded for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 96.17% | -0.65% |
| Hispanic | 2.49% | 3.14% | 26.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |