Explore the Family Name Nagele
The meaning of Nagele
South German (Nägele): variant of Nagel. Compare Naegele. Some characteristic forenames: German Jutta, Erwin, Rainer, Siegfried.
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How common is the last name Nagele in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Nagele showed a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. The rank remained relatively stable, moving from 43157 in 2000 to 43151 in 2010, a marginal change of 0.01. In terms of count, however, there was a more noticeable growth of 6.14 percent with the number rising from 472 in 2000 to 501 in 2010. Nevertheless, the proportion per 100k inhabitants remained steady at 0.17.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,157 | #43,151 | 0.01% |
| Count | 472 | 501 | 6.14% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Nagele
In regards to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the Nagele surname is predominantly associated with the White ethnic identity, although there was a slight decline from 97.46 percent in 2000 to 95.41 percent in 2010. There were no recorded individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year. However, the census reported an emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races and those identifying as Hispanic in 2010, signifying a minor diversification in the ethnicity of those carrying the Nagele surname. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category saw a decrease from 1.06 percent in 2000 to none reported in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.46% | 95.41% | -2.1% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.6% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.4% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.06% | 0% | 0% |