Explore the Family Name Dockendorf
The meaning of Dockendorf
German: habitational name from a place near Bitburg called Dockendorf.
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How common is the last name Dockendorf in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Dockendorf has slightly increased in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Dockendorf was ranked as the 32,026th most popular surname, while in 2010 it moved up to the 31,906th position, representing a growth of 0.37%. Subsequently, the number of people bearing this surname also grew from 680 in 2000 to 723 in 2010, an increase of 6.32%. Despite this increase, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.25.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,026 | #31,906 | 0.37% |
| Count | 680 | 723 | 6.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dockendorf
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Dockendorf, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is overwhelmingly identified with individuals of White ethnicity. In both 2000 and 2010, over 97% of those with the surname Dockendorf identified as White. A minor shift was observed between 2000 and 2010, where the percentage dropped slightly from 98.38% to 97.37%. The Census data for 2010 also recorded a small Hispanic presence (1.11%) among those with the Dockendorf surname for the first time. Data for Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native groups were either not available or suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.38% | 97.37% | -1.03% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.11% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |