Explore the Family Name Logel

The meaning of Logel

German (Lögel): occupational name for a cooper, a variant of Legel. This surname is virtually non-existing in Germany; it is found mainly in Alsace, France.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Logel has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 62,577 among all surnames within the United States, but by 2010, it had slipped to rank 68,345, indicating a drop of 9.22%. The count of people with this surname also declined during this decade, going from 299 individuals in 2000 to 288 in 2010, a decrease of 3.68%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 population fell from 0.11 to 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#62,577#68,345-9.22%
Count299288-3.68%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Logel

When considering the ethnic identity associated with the surname Logel, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority identify as White. In 2000, a substantial 97.99% of those carrying the Logel surname identified as White, and this figure slightly decreased to 97.22% in 2010. The Hispanic ethnicity representation dropped entirely from 1.67% in 2000 to zero in 2010. Interestingly, by 2010, there were individuals who identified as belonging to two or more races, accounting for 1.74% of the Logel surname bearers. No individuals with the Logel surname identified as Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White97.99%97.22%-0.79%
Two or More Races0%1.74%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic1.67%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%