Explore the Family Name Truxal
The meaning of Truxal
Probably an altered form of German Troxel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Truxal in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Truxal" saw a slight decrease in rank between 2000 and 2010, moving from 59,147 to 59,901. However, the count of individuals bearing this surname increased by 5.31% over the same period, rising from 320 to 337. The proportion of individuals named Truxal per 100,000 people also slightly declined by 8.33%, indicating that while the count increased, it did not keep pace with the overall population growth.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,147 | #59,901 | -1.27% |
| Count | 320 | 337 | 5.31% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Truxal
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Truxal surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although there was a small decline from 95.94% in 2000 to 94.07% in 2010. The number of individuals identifying as Hispanic experienced a significant increase, rising by 89.50% from 2.19% to 4.15%. There were no reported changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.94% | 94.07% | -1.95% |
| Hispanic | 2.19% | 4.15% | 89.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |