Explore the Family Name Vogele
The meaning of Vogele
German and Swiss German (Vögele): diminutive of Vogel. Compare Fegley. Some characteristic forenames: German Gerhard.
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How common is the last name Vogele in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Vogele has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Vogele held the rank of 59,769 and increased to a rank of 57,234 by 2010 - a growth of 4.24%. The census count of individuals with this surname also rose from 316 in 2000 to 356 in 2010, a notable increase of 12.66%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.12 in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,769 | #57,234 | 4.24% |
| Count | 316 | 356 | 12.66% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vogele
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the Vogele surname. In the ten years between 2000 and 2010, there was no representation under Asian/Pacific Islander and Black categories. The percentage of individuals identifying as White saw a slight uptick from 92.41% to 93.82%, while those identifying as Hispanic saw a decrease from 2.85% to 1.69%. Additionally, the category of American Indian and Alaskan Native showed a decline from 2.53% to 1.69%. Interestingly, the 2010 data introduced a new category of Two or More Races, which accounted for 2.25% of individuals with the Vogele surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.41% | 93.82% | 1.53% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.25% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.85% | 1.69% | -40.7% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.53% | 1.69% | -33.2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |