Explore the Family Name Windler

The meaning of Windler

German: variant of Wendler.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Windler has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 43,798 in terms of prevalence, but by 2010, it had dropped to 52,970 - a change of -20.94%. The number of people with this surname also decreased from 464 in 2000 to 391 in 2010, a decline of 15.73%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals named Windler per 100,000 people decreased by 23.53%.

20002010Change
Rank#43,798#52,970-20.94%
Count464391-15.73%
Proportion per 100k0.170.13-23.53%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Windler

When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of Windlers identify as White, with a stable percentage of 95.69% in 2000 and 95.65% in 2010. A small portion identifies as Hispanic, at 2.37% in 2000 sliding to 2.30% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of Windlers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White95.69%95.65%-0.04%
Hispanic2.37%2.3%-2.95%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%