Explore the Family Name Paskel
The meaning of Paskel
English: variant of Paskell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Paskel in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Paskel saw a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Paskel was ranked 70,906 out of all surnames in the United States. By 2010, it had climbed to 67,943, marking a 4.18% increase in rank. The count of people bearing the Paskel surname also increased from 257 in 2000 to 290 in 2010, a growth of 12.84%. However, the proportion of Paskels per 100k population remained stable at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,906 | #67,943 | 4.18% |
| Count | 257 | 290 | 12.84% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Paskel
As for the ethnicity associated with the surname Paskel, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that there has been a slight shift over the same decade. In both 2000 and 2010, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or belonging to two or more races. The number of Paskels identifying as White increased slightly from 40.08% in 2000 to 40.34% in 2010. Similarly, there were no changes in the percentage of Paskels identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native. Notably, the percentage of Paskels who identify as Black decreased from 57.20% in 2000 to 56.21% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 57.2% | 56.21% | -1.73% |
| White | 40.08% | 40.34% | 0.65% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |