Explore the Family Name Ardinger
The meaning of Ardinger
German: habitational name for someone from a place in Bavaria called Erding (earlier Ardingen).
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How common is the last name Ardinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ardinger showed a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010, slipping from rank 63812 to 64054, representing a change of -0.38. Despite this lower ranking, the actual count of people with the Ardinger surname increased by 6.51 percent during this decade, growing from 292 to 311. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,812 | #64,054 | -0.38% |
| Count | 292 | 311 | 6.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ardinger
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Ardinger surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that it is overwhelmingly associated with individuals identifying as White. In 2000, a significant 99.32 percent of those with the Ardinger surname identified as White, although this decreased slightly to 97.75 percent by 2010. While no other ethnicity was represented in 2000, data for other ethnicities in 2010 was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.32% | 97.75% | -1.58% |
| 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% |