Explore the Family Name Zinnel
The meaning of Zinnel
German: metonymic occupational name for a worker in pewter, from a diminutive of Zinn.
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How common is the last name Zinnel in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Zinnel' has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname dropped from 59,453 in 2000 to 67,126 in 2010, a change of approximately -12.91%. Similarly, the count of individuals bearing this surname also decreased from 318 in 2000 to 294 in 2010, marking a drop of about -7.55%. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people also saw a decline of roughly -16.67%, going from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,453 | #67,126 | -12.91% |
| Count | 318 | 294 | -7.55% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zinnel
The ethnicity associated with the surname 'Zinnel', as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly White. In 2000, about 97.48% of the people with this surname identified as White, which slightly increased to 98.30% by 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname being associated with Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities for both years. It's important to note that any data that may have been suppressed for privacy is not included in these statistics.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.48% | 98.3% | 0.84% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |