Explore the Family Name Preszler

The meaning of Preszler

German: archaic variant of Pressler. This form of the surname is no longer found in Germany. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Milbert.

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How common is the last name Preszler in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Preszler saw a significant decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 58,849th most popular surname but dropped to the 93,921st position in 2010, marking a substantial decline of 59.6%. Additionally, the count of individuals with the Preszler surname fell from 322 in 2000 to 195 in 2010, indicating a 39.44% reduction. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people also decreased by 41.67%, going from 0.12 in 2000 to just 0.07 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#58,849#93,921-59.6%
Count322195-39.44%
Proportion per 100k0.120.07-41.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Preszler

Analyzing the ethnic identity distribution of the Preszler surname based on the Decennial U.S. Census, there were no significant changes noted for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native between 2000 and 2010. However, those identifying as White with this surname decreased from 97.52% to 94.36% over the decade. Interestingly, while there were no persons identifying as Hispanic with the Preszler surname in 2000, this group made up 2.56% of the surname's population in 2010. The group identifying as two or more races, which accounted for 1.55% in 2000, had no representation in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.52%94.36%-3.24%
Hispanic0%2.56%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.55%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%