Explore the Family Name Lengle
The meaning of Lengle
1. South German: topographic name from a field or other place called with Middle High German lange, lenge ‘long’. 2. Altered form of Hungarian Lengyel. Some characteristic forenames: German Johannes, Kurt.
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How common is the last name Lengle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Lengle" has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 55,732nd in terms of prevalence in the United States, but by 2010 it had dropped to 59,017th place. This represents a change of -5.89 in rank. The actual count of people with this surname also decreased marginally from 344 in 2000 to 343 in 2010, representing a -0.29 change. The proportion per 100,000 people also dropped by 7.69% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,732 | #59,017 | -5.89% |
| Count | 344 | 343 | -0.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lengle
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that individuals with the surname "Lengle" are predominantly of White ethnic identity. In 2000, 99.13% of Lengles identified as White, although this percentage decreased slightly to 96.50% by 2010, a change of -2.65%. Interestingly, there were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, the data does show a small emergence of Hispanic identification among individuals with the Lengle surname in 2010, at 1.75%, which was not present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.13% | 96.5% | -2.65% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.75% | 0% |
| 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% |