Explore the Family Name Rajchel
The meaning of Rajchel
Polish: from German Reichel. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Jozef, Janusz, Ryszard.
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How common is the last name Rajchel in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Rajchel has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the Rajchel surname ranked 60,230 in terms of popularity, but by 2010 it had dropped to 64,721, indicating a 7.46% decrease. Additionally, the number of people with this surname also slightly decreased during the same period, going from 313 to 307, a 1.92% decrease. The proportion of individuals with the Rajchel surname per 100,000 people also decreased from 0.12 to 0.1, representing a 16.67% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,230 | #64,721 | -7.46% |
| Count | 313 | 307 | -1.92% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rajchel
With regard to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Rajchel, based on Decennial U.S. Census data, the overwhelming majority of individuals with this surname identify as White. In 2000, 98.4% identified as such, and the percentage increased to 99.35% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Rajchel surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. It's worth noting that any data marked with "(S)" was suppressed for privacy concerns.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 99.35% | 0.97% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |