Explore the Family Name Ettlinger
The meaning of Ettlinger
German: habitational name for someone from any of several places called Ettling or Ettlingen, all in southern Germany. Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Erna.
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How common is the last name Ettlinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Ettlinger has seen a slight decline from the year 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 77,742 and had a count of 229, equating to a proportion of 0.08 per 100,000. Ten years later in 2010, despite the rank dropping to 82,908 and count slightly decreasing to 227, the proportion per 100,000 remained constant at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #77,742 | #82,908 | -6.65% |
| Count | 229 | 227 | -0.87% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ettlinger
Focusing on the ethnic identity associated with the surname Ettlinger, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that it's predominantly linked with the White ethnicity. In 2000, 98.69% of individuals with this surname were identified as White, and this percentage increased to 99.56% by 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname within the Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.69% | 99.56% | 0.88% |
| 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% |