Explore the Family Name Steimel
The meaning of Steimel
German: variant of Steimle.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Steimel in the United States?
The surname Steimel is ranked 28,650 in popularity, up by 2.3% from the 29,325 ranking recorded in the year 2000 according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. The count of individuals with the Steimel surname increased by 9.47% over a decade, going from 760 in 2000 to 832 in 2010. However, when measured as a proportion per 100k people, there was no change in this period, remaining at 0.28.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,325 | #28,650 | 2.3% |
| Count | 760 | 832 | 9.47% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Steimel
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Steimel surname identify as White, accounting for 97.60% of the total in 2010, slightly decreased from 98.03% in 2000. There are also small percentages of Hispanics, around 0.96% in 2010, down from 1.32% in 2000. Notably, the data shows an emergence of ethnicity diversity within the Steimel population, with 0.60% identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and another 0.60% identifying with two or more races in 2010, where there were none recorded in these categories in 2000. There were no individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.03% | 97.6% | -0.44% |
| Hispanic | 1.32% | 0.96% | -27.27% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.6% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0.6% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |