Explore the Family Name Teagle
The meaning of Teagle
1. English (mainly Wiltshire and Gloucestershire): unexplained. 2. Possibly an Americanized form of German Diegel or Swiss German Digel, from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with theud ‘people, race’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Teagle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Teagle" has seen a decline in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it held the rank of 23,019, which dropped to 25,989 by 2010, marking a decrease of 12.9%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 1,037 in 2000 to 944 in 2010, a decline of nearly 9%. Consequently, its proportion per 100,000 population also fell by 15.79%, from 0.38 in 2000 to 0.32 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,019 | #25,989 | -12.9% |
| Count | 1,037 | 944 | -8.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.38 | 0.32 | -15.79% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Teagle
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows a shift in the ethnic identity associated with the surname "Teagle". People identified as white made up 50.05% of the Teagles in 2000, but this percentage dropped to 44.92% by 2010. Those identifying as Black saw an increase from 45.42% in 2000 to 49.79% in 2010. There was also a notable increase in the Hispanic group, going from 1.93% in 2000 to 2.65% in 2010. Notably, there were no changes for individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native, remaining at 0 for both years. Individuals claiming two or more races decreased slightly from 1.93% in 2000 to 1.69% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 45.42% | 49.79% | 9.62% |
| White | 50.05% | 44.92% | -10.25% |
| Hispanic | 1.93% | 2.65% | 37.31% |
| Two or More Races | 1.93% | 1.69% | -12.44% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |