Explore the Family Name Dorflinger
The meaning of Dorflinger
German and Swiss German (Dörflinger): see Doerflinger.
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How common is the last name Dorflinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Dorflinger has shown a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 83,618 to 83,834, a change of -0.26. However, the count of individuals with this surname has increased by 7.18%, from 209 in 2000 to 224 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people has remained consistent at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #83,618 | #83,834 | -0.26% |
| Count | 209 | 224 | 7.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dorflinger
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Dorflinger has seen some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, those identifying as White made up the majority at 97.13%, but this decreased to 93.30% by 2010. There was no data for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, the percentage of those identifying as two or more races and Hispanic saw an increase in 2010, both registering at 2.68%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.13% | 93.3% | -3.94% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.68% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.68% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |