Explore the Family Name Rupple
The meaning of Rupple
Americanized form of German Ruppel. Compare Ruple and Rupel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rupple in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Rupple has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name was ranked 60,706th in popularity with 310 instances recorded. By 2010, it dropped to 73,005th place with only 266 counts of the name, representing a decline of 14.19% over the decade. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also saw a drop of 18.18%, moving from 0.11 to 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,706 | #73,005 | -20.26% |
| Count | 310 | 266 | -14.19% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.09 | -18.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rupple
The ethnicity associated with the surname Rupple also shows interesting patterns based on the Decennial U.S. Census. There appears to be no representation within the Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories for both years. However, in terms of White ethnicity, a slight increase was observed from 95.16% in 2000 to 97.37% in 2010. The Hispanic representation, though previously at 2.90% in 2000, disappeared by 2010, indicating an absolute change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.16% | 97.37% | 2.32% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |