Explore the Family Name Zettle
The meaning of Zettle
Americanized form of German Zettel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Zettle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Zettle has seen a decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 41,262 in terms of commonality, but by 2010 it had dropped to a rank of 53,913, illustrating a decrease of approximately 30.66%. The total count of individuals with this surname also fell by 23.09% from 498 in 2000 to 383 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of people named Zettle per 100k also declined by 27.78% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,262 | #53,913 | -30.66% |
| Count | 498 | 383 | -23.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.13 | -27.78% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zettle
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Zettle identify as White, although this percentage slightly decreased from 98.19% in 2000 to 96.87% in 2010. Meanwhile, the representation of Hispanic individuals within this surname group experienced a growth of 29.81%, increasing from 1.61% in 2000 to 2.09% in 2010. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and those identifying as two or more races, showed no statistical change for this surname over the decade. Some data may have been suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.19% | 96.87% | -1.34% |
| Hispanic | 1.61% | 2.09% | 29.81% |
| 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% |