Explore the Family Name Noggle
The meaning of Noggle
Possibly an altered form of German Nöggel, a variant of Nöckel, a South German topographic name from Nock ‘hill, peak, rock’, or of Nagel 1. See Nock.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Noggle in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Noggle has experienced a slight decrease in rank from 17,835 in 2000 to 18,326 in 2010, representing a -2.75% change. However, the actual count of individuals with this last name increased from 1,447 to 1,512 during the same period, marking a 4.49% growth. The proportion per 100,000 people diminished by 5.56%, moving from 0.54 to 0.51.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #17,835 | #18,326 | -2.75% |
| Count | 1,447 | 1,512 | 4.49% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.54 | 0.51 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Noggle
The ethnic identity associated with the Noggle surname also saw changes according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 97.44% identified as White, decreasing slightly to 96.10% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander nearly doubled from 0.41% to 0.79%. Those identifying as Hispanic more than doubled from 0.62% to 1.26%. The number of individuals indicating two or more races decreased marginally from 1.11% to 1.06%. New appearances in 2010 included those identifying as Black (0.33%) and American Indian and Alaskan Native (0.46%), as these categories were not reported in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.44% | 96.1% | -1.38% |
| Hispanic | 0.62% | 1.26% | 103.23% |
| Two or More Races | 1.11% | 1.06% | -4.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.41% | 0.79% | 92.68% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.46% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0.33% | 0% |