Explore the Family Name Breidinger
The meaning of Breidinger
German: habitational name for someone from a place named Breiding (see Breiding).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Breidinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Breidinger was ranked 67,725 in popularity in 2000 and dropped slightly to a rank of 69,793 in 2010, showing a minor decrease of 3.05%. Despite this change in rank, the count of individuals bearing this surname actually increased from 272 to 281 during the same period, indicating a growth rate of 3.31%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,725 | #69,793 | -3.05% |
| Count | 272 | 281 | 3.31% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Breidinger
The Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the Breidinger surname. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded incidences of this surname among individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, of two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. The overwhelming majority, over 96%, identified as White. There was a slight increase in this percentage from 96.69 in 2000 to 97.51 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.69% | 97.51% | 0.85% |
| 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% |