Explore the Family Name Shartle
The meaning of Shartle
Americanized form of South German Schartl, from a diminutive of Middle High German schart ‘notched, damaged’, hence probably a nickname for someone who had some deformity or mutilation.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Shartle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Shartle slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 66,476 in popularity and decreased by about 4.39% to a rank of 69,392 in 2010. However, the number of people with this surname saw a small increase from 278 individuals in 2000 to 283 in 2010, a growth rate of around 1.8%. The proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 people remained unchanged at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,476 | #69,392 | -4.39% |
| Count | 278 | 283 | 1.8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shartle
When it comes to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of people with the surname Shartle identify as White. In 2000, 98.20% of individuals with this surname identified as White, which dropped slightly to 96.82% in 2010. No individuals with the surname Shartle identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, of two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.82% | -1.41% |
| 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% |