Explore the Family Name Nestlerode
The meaning of Nestlerode
Americanized form of German Nesselrode (see Nesselrodt). Some characteristic forenames: German Franz.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Nestlerode in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Nestlerode has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 74,164 and had a count of 243 people with that last name. By 2010, the rank had slightly increased to 73,666 and the total count of people with the surname rose to 263, marking an 8.23% increase. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.09 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,164 | #73,666 | 0.67% |
| Count | 243 | 263 | 8.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Nestlerode
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Nestlerode identified as white in both 2000 and 2010, with 94.65% and 93.92% respectively. There was a minor reduction of 0.77% in this category over the decade. The census also recorded an increase in Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic identifications within the Nestlerode surname group, from 0% in 2000 to 1.90% and 2.28% respectively in 2010. No changes were observed for those identifying as two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.65% | 93.92% | -0.77% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.28% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.9% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |