Explore the Family Name Koegler

The meaning of Koegler

German (Kögler): Bavarian variant of Kegler. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Bernd, Heinz, Hans, Lieselotte.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Koegler shows a decreasing trend from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 41,060th most common name in the United States, dropping to the 45,804th spot by 2010, representing an 11.55% decrease. The total count of individuals bearing the surname also declined from 501 in 2000 to 466 in 2010, marking a decrease of nearly 7%. The proportion of those with the Koegler surname per 100k people also declined by 15.79%.

20002010Change
Rank#41,060#45,804-11.55%
Count501466-6.99%
Proportion per 100k0.190.16-15.79%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Koegler

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the Koegler surname is predominantly associated with White ethnic identity. In both 2000 and 2010, the percentage of White people with this surname was above 97%, showing a slight increase of 0.44% over the decade. During the same period, the representation of Hispanic ethnicity among those named Koegler fell from 1.60% to 1.29%, a decrease of 19.38%. The counts for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities were zero or suppressed for privacy in both years. The data for individuals with two or more races holding the Koegler surname remained constant at 0.

20002010Change
White97.21%97.64%0.44%
Hispanic1.6%1.29%-19.38%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%