Explore the Family Name Speigner
The meaning of Speigner
German: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Speigner in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Speigner has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 49,159th most popular surname in the United States while by 2010, it slipped to the 51,830th spot, reflecting a change of -5.43%. The count of individuals carrying the surname Speigner also saw a marginal decrease of -0.25% from 402 individuals in 2000 to 401 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by -6.67% from 0.15 to 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,159 | #51,830 | -5.43% |
| Count | 402 | 401 | -0.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Speigner
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some slight shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identified as White slightly decreased by -0.14% from 63.43% to 63.34%. Similarly, those identified as Black also decreased slightly from 33.33% to 32.42%, accounting for a -2.73% change. However, the Hispanic representation within the Speigner surname increased from 0% to 1.25%. Those identifying with two or more races stayed relatively stable with a slight increase from 1.99% to 2.00%. The percentages of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained suppressed or unchanged at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63.43% | 63.34% | -0.14% |
| Black | 33.33% | 32.42% | -2.73% |
| Two or More Races | 1.99% | 2% | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.25% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |