Explore the Family Name Rembold
The meaning of Rembold
German: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements ragin ‘counsel’ + bald ‘bold, brave’. Some characteristic forenames: German Manfred, Heinz.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rembold in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Rembold has slightly decreased over time. In 2000, it was ranked 38,992 in popularity and by 2010, it had fallen to 40,016, a change of -2.63%. However, the number of people carrying this surname increased from 532 in 2000 to 548 in 2010, showing a 3.01% growth. The proportion per 100,000 people also declined by 5% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,992 | #40,016 | -2.63% |
| Count | 532 | 548 | 3.01% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.19 | -5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rembold
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Rembold identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although the percentage dropped slightly from 98.5% to 96.72%. In 2010, the data shows an emergence of diversity within bearers of the Rembold surname. About 1.64% identified as Hispanic and 1.09% as having two or more ethnic identities. There were no reported Rembolds identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.72% | -1.81% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.64% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.09% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |