Explore the Family Name Anding

The meaning of Anding

German: patronymic from an ancient Germanic personal name composed with And-.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Anding in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Anding had a popularity rank of 22,670 in 2000 and slightly decreased to 23,555 by 2010, reflecting a change of -3.9%. The count of individuals with this surname saw a modest increase from 1,058 in 2000 to 1,078 in 2010, an upturn of 1.89%. However, the proportion per 100k people dipped slightly over the decade, moving from 0.39 to 0.37, which is a decrease of 5.13%.

20002010Change
Rank#22,670#23,555-3.9%
Count1,0581,0781.89%
Proportion per 100k0.390.37-5.13%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Anding

In terms of ethnicity, again with reference to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were no recorded changes among Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities between 2000 and 2010. The most significant shift was seen in those identifying with two or more races, which increased from 1.23 to 2.60%, a hike of 111.38%. The majority of individuals with the Anding surname identified as White, remaining fairly stable at 75.61% in 2000 and 75.42% in 2010. The Hispanic population saw a drop of 25.64%, down from 3.12% to 2.32%. The Black community experienced a slight increase from 18.90% to 19.11%, a minor change of 1.11%.

20002010Change
White75.61%75.42%-0.25%
Black18.9%19.11%1.11%
Two or More Races1.23%2.6%111.38%
Hispanic3.12%2.32%-25.64%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%