Explore the Family Name Steinle
The meaning of Steinle
South German: pet form of the personal names Steinhart and Steinmar. Some characteristic forenames: German Dieter, Gerhard, Hans, Kurt, Siegfried.
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How common is the last name Steinle in the United States?
The surname Steinle has seen a decrease in popularity in the United States, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it ranked 21,438 and dropped to 23,251 by 2010, signifying an 8.46% decrease. The census also showed that the count of people with the last name Steinle decreased by 3.61%, from 1,137 in 2000 to 1,096 in 2010. This resulted in a reduced proportion per 100,000 people, falling from 0.42 in 2000 to 0.37 in 2010 — an 11.9% decline.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #21,438 | #23,251 | -8.46% |
| Count | 1,137 | 1,096 | -3.61% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.42 | 0.37 | -11.9% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Steinle
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the ethnic identity associated with the surname Steinle has also seen some changes between 2000 and 2010. Notably, there was an increase in Asian/Pacific Islanders and individuals identifying as two or more races each making up 1% of those with the Steinle surname in 2010, up from 0.62% in 2000. However, the percentage of those identifying as white decreased from 97.80% in 2000 to 95.07% in 2010. The data also showed the emergence of Hispanic representation at 2.46% in 2010, which was not present in the 2000 data, while the small Black representation disappeared completely by 2010. There was no recorded change for American Indian and Alaskan Natives.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 95.07% | -2.79% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.46% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.62% | 1% | 61.29% |
| Two or More Races | 0.62% | 1% | 61.29% |
| Black | 0.53% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |