Explore the Family Name Stenglein

The meaning of Stenglein

South German: diminutive of Stengel. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto.

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How common is the last name Stenglein in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Stenglein has seen a decrease in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, it ranked 47,654th and fell to 50,960th by 2010, signifying a change of -6.94%. The number of people bearing this surname also declined from 418 to 409, indicating a -2.15% change. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people dwindled from 0.15 to 0.14, recording a -6.67% shift.

20002010Change
Rank#47,654#50,960-6.94%
Count418409-2.15%
Proportion per 100k0.150.14-6.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stenglein

In terms of ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census presents an interesting analysis. The majority of Stengleins identified as white, although this percentage saw a slight decline from 97.13% to 94.62%. The Hispanic representation within the Stenglein population increased by 31.74%, albeit still remaining relatively low at 2.20% in 2010. Meanwhile, there was no change in the groups identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a new emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races in 2010, accounting for 2.20% of Stengleins.

20002010Change
White97.13%94.62%-2.58%
Two or More Races0%2.2%0%
Hispanic1.67%2.2%31.74%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%