Explore the Family Name Koegel

The meaning of Koegel

German (Kögel): see Kogel.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Koegel experienced a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 32,823 in terms of prevalence but advanced to the 32,203rd position by 2010, reflecting a 1.89% improvement. The total count of individuals bearing this surname also rose by 8.65%, from 659 in 2000 to 716 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained unchanged at 0.24.

20002010Change
Rank#32,823#32,2031.89%
Count6597168.65%
Proportion per 100k0.240.240%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Koegel

The Decennial U.S. Census data shows some shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Koegel over the same decade. A significant majority of those with this surname identified as White in both years, although there was a slight decrease from 97.57% in 2000 to 94.55% in 2010. On the other hand, the percentage identifying as Hispanic increased substantially, from 1.82% to 4.33%. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were not represented, or data was suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White97.57%94.55%-3.1%
Hispanic1.82%4.33%137.91%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%