Explore the Family Name Kargl
The meaning of Kargl
South German: diminutive of Karg.
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How common is the last name Kargl in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Kargl has seen a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, dropping from 141,788th to 151,532nd despite the count remaining steady at 108. This is reflected in the proportion per 100k people, which remained constant at 0.04. The change in rank indicates that while the number of individuals with the surname Kargl did not decrease, other surnames have become more common.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #141,788 | #151,532 | -6.87% |
| Count | 108 | 108 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kargl
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Kargl identify as White. From 2000 to 2010, this percentage increased slightly from 96.30% to 97.22%. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. There were also no individuals who reported belonging to two or more ethnic identities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 97.22% | 0.96% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |