Explore the Family Name Reigle
The meaning of Reigle
Americanized form of German Reigel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Reigle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Reigle saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 14,404th most popular surname, but dropped to the 14,821st position in 2010, marking a 2.9% decrease. However, the count of people with the Reigle surname rose from 1,904 in 2000 to 2,001 in 2010, showing an increase of 5.09%. Despite this increase, the proportion of individuals with the Reigle surname per 100,000 people decreased by 4.23%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #14,404 | #14,821 | -2.9% |
| Count | 1,904 | 2,001 | 5.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.71 | 0.68 | -4.23% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Reigle
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates changes in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Reigle. Between 2000 and 2010, there was a significant increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic, rising by 89.19% and 72.62%, respectively. In contrast, the percentage of individuals identifying as White slightly decreased (from 97.22% to 96.90%) and those identifying with two or more races saw a significant decrease of 36.36%. Notably, there were no recorded individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.22% | 96.9% | -0.33% |
| Hispanic | 0.84% | 1.45% | 72.62% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.37% | 0.7% | 89.19% |
| Two or More Races | 1.1% | 0.7% | -36.36% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |