Explore the Family Name Speegle
The meaning of Speegle
Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Spiegel. Compare Speigle.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Speegle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Speegle has increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Speegle was ranked 16,706th in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had risen to the 15,922nd spot, marking a change of around 4.69%. The number of people with this last name also grew from 1,577 to 1,825 during this period, a rise of approximately 15.73%. The proportion of people named Speegle per 100,000 also saw a small increase of about 6.9% over these ten years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #16,706 | #15,922 | 4.69% |
| Count | 1,577 | 1,825 | 15.73% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.58 | 0.62 | 6.9% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Speegle
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Speegle surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a minimal decrease of about 1.19% over the decade. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw an increase of 35.39%, while the American Indian and Alaskan Native group also experienced a slight growth of 17.14%. However, those who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased to 0 in 2010 from 0.51% in 2000. The percentage of individuals with this surname identifying as Black remained at 0 for both years, and there was no change in the proportion of people identifying as two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.05% | 93.92% | -1.19% |
| Hispanic | 1.78% | 2.41% | 35.39% |
| Two or More Races | 1.97% | 1.97% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.7% | 0.82% | 17.14% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.51% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |