Explore the Family Name Alberding
The meaning of Alberding
North German (Westphalia) and Dutch: habitational name from Alberding, a farmhouse originally belonging to a certain Albert and his kin (see Albert).
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How common is the last name Alberding in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Alberding experienced a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Alberding was ranked 60,390th in terms of popularity; by 2010, it had dropped to 65,782nd. This represents an 8.93% decrease. The count of people with this surname also decreased slightly during this time period, from 312 individuals in 2000 to 301 in 2010, a decrease of 3.53%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also fell by 16.67%, from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,390 | #65,782 | -8.93% |
| Count | 312 | 301 | -3.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Alberding
In terms of ethnic identity, the Alberding surname is predominantly associated with those of White ethnicity. According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, over 98% of individuals with the Alberding surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, Whites represented 98.72% of all Alberdings in 2000, which slightly decreased to 98.01% in 2010, indicating a change of -0.72%. There were no recorded instances of the Alberding surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.72% | 98.01% | -0.72% |
| 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% |