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    The surname Dostal

    A surname, carried by 1,858 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D234

    Dostal: #15,700 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Dostal #15,700, 1,858 people Dostal: #15,700 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Dostal #15,700, 1,858 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dostal is more common than 90.3% of them.

    Origin

    From Czech Dostál.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,858 people named Dostal in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 166,171 Americans. That is up 1.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,835.

    #15,700
    rank among US surnames
    1,858
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.3%
    change since 2000 (was #14,823)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,692Milby1,859166,082
    #15,700Vandenbosch1,858166,171
    #15,709Tibbitts1,857166,260

    Who is named Dostal

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    96% of people named Dostal identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
    • Two or more races 0.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Dostals

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Nico Dostal
      Austrian composer, 1895–1981

    Questions

    Where does the surname Dostal come from?
    From Czech Dostál.
    How common is the surname Dostal?
    1,858 people in the United States had the surname Dostal in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 166,171 Americans. It ranked 15,700th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Dostal?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Dostal identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Dostal?
    Nico Dostal, Austrian composer.
    Where is the surname Dostal most common?
    Wikidata records people named Dostal in Austria.
    Is the surname Dostal getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,835 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,858 in 2010, up 1.3%.