Explore the Family Name Regimbal
The meaning of Regimbal
French (Régimbal; mainly Cantal): from the Old French personal name Régimbald, from ancient Germanic Raginbald, composed of the elements ragin ‘counsel’ and bald ‘bold, brave’. Some characteristic forenames: French Andre.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Regimbal in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Regimbal has seen modest changes in its popularity over a decade. In 2000, it ranked 63,812 in terms of prevalence, but by 2010, it had slipped to the rank of 66,371, indicating a decrease in popularity by 4.01%. Despite this shift in ranking, the actual count of individuals with this surname slightly increased from 292 in 2000 to 298 in 2010, an increase of 2.05%. However, when considering these numbers as a proportion of 100,000 people, the representation of the Regimbal surname decreased by 9.09%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,812 | #66,371 | -4.01% |
| Count | 292 | 298 | 2.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Regimbal
Regarding the ethnicity associated with the surname Regimbal, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some fluctuations between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with the Regimbal surname identified as White, though the percentage dipped slightly from 94.86% in 2000 to 92.28% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander fell to zero by 2010 from 2.05% in 2000. The proportion of individuals identifying as having two or more ethnic identities rose notably from 2.05% to 3.02%, which is a 47.32% change. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic was non-existent in 2000 but emerged at 2.68% in 2010. No individuals with the Regimbal surname identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.86% | 92.28% | -2.72% |
| Two or More Races | 2.05% | 3.02% | 47.32% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.68% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.05% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |