Explore the Family Name Almendinger
The meaning of Almendinger
German and Swiss German: habitational name for someone from a place called Allmendingen, of which there are two examples in Switzerland, in Bern canton, and one in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
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How common is the last name Almendinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname 'Almendinger' decreased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 58,999 in the U.S., but by 2010 it had dropped to 63,218, a decrease of 7.15%. The number of people with this surname also slightly decreased from 321 in 2000 to 316 in 2010, a reduction of 1.56%. The proportion per 100,000 people also shrank from 0.12 to 0.11, showing an overall drop in usage of 8.33%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,999 | #63,218 | -7.15% |
| Count | 321 | 316 | -1.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Almendinger
As for ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname 'Almendinger' identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with percentages of 97.51 and 98.73 respectively, indicating a slight increase of 1.25%. There is no recorded change for other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native. This suggests that there was very little variation in the ethnicity of people with this name during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.51% | 98.73% | 1.25% |
| 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% |