Explore the Family Name Pachl
The meaning of Pachl
German: from a pet form of Pach or Pache.
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How common is the last name Pachl in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Pachl has experienced a slight decrease in popularity across the United States. In 2000, it was ranked 84,310 in terms of frequency, but by 2010, it had dropped to rank 88,685, marking a change of -5.19%. Despite this, the number of individuals with the Pachl last name slightly increased from 207 to 209, indicating a minor growth of 0.97% over the decade. However, when measured as a proportion per 100,000 people, there was a decrease of -12.5%, going from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #84,310 | #88,685 | -5.19% |
| Count | 207 | 209 | 0.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pachl
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Pachl using the Decennial U.S. Census data, we find that it's predominantly identified with White ethnicity. In 2000, 91.3% of those with the Pachl surname identified as White, and this proportion increased to 93.78% by 2010. The next highest category was Hispanic ethnicity, which saw an increase from 3.86% in 2000 to 4.31% in 2010. However, those identifying as belonging to two or more races decreased to zero from 3.86% during this time frame. There were no reported instances of individuals with the Pachl surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.3% | 93.78% | 2.72% |
| Hispanic | 3.86% | 4.31% | 11.66% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 3.86% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |