How common is the surname Engler?

6,194 people in the United States had the surname Engler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 49,846 Americans. It ranked 5,612th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Engler?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Engler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Engler?

John Engler, American politician.

Where is the surname Engler most common?

Wikidata records people named Engler in the United States.

Is the surname Engler getting more or less common?

More common. 5,964 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,194 in 2010, up 3.9%.

The surname Engler

A surname, carried by 6,194 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex E524

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Engler is more common than 96.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 6,194 people named Engler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 49,846 Americans. That is up 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,964.

#5,612

rank among US surnames

6,194

people in 2010

2.1

per 100,000 Americans

+3.9%

change since 2000 (was #5,376)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#5,603	Saravia	6,207	49,742
#5,604	Gabbard	6,205	49,758
#5,605	Watanabe	6,204	49,766
#5,606	Bae	6,203	49,774
#5,607	Burd	6,202	49,782
#5,608	Varga	6,201	49,790
#5,609	Alegria	6,200	49,798

Who is named Engler

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

95% of people named Engler identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
Two or more races 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Englers

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

John Engler
American politician, born 1948

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Engler

Engler has the Soundex code E524, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E524.

Questions

How common is the surname Engler?: 6,194 people in the United States had the surname Engler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 49,846 Americans. It ranked 5,612th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Engler?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Engler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Engler?: John Engler, American politician.
Where is the surname Engler most common?: Wikidata records people named Engler in the United States.
Is the surname Engler getting more or less common?: More common. 5,964 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,194 in 2010, up 3.9%.