Explore the Family Name Juengel

The meaning of Juengel

German (Jüngel): nickname for a young person, from Middle High German junc ‘young’ + the diminutive suffix -l.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Juengel has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Juengel ranked as the 71,610th most popular surname, but by 2010 it climbed a bit to become the 71,265th most common name. The number of people with this surname also grew by nearly 8%, from 254 individuals in 2000 to 274 in 2010. Despite these changes, the proportion of individuals with the Juengel surname per 100,000 remained steady at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#71,610#71,2650.48%
Count2542747.87%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Juengel

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Juengel, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White. In 2000, about 98% of those bearing the Juengel surname identified as White, slightly declining to 95.26% in 2010. The census data also showed a small increase in individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities, rising from none in 2000 to 2.92% in 2010. Juengel bearers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either absent or suppressed (S) for privacy during both census years.

20002010Change
White98.03%95.26%-2.83%
Two or More Races0%2.92%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%