Explore the Family Name Fahrenkrug
The meaning of Fahrenkrug
German: habitational name from any of several places in northern Germany, including one in Holstein. Some characteristic forenames: German Alois.
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How common is the last name Fahrenkrug in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Fahrenkrug has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 58,849th most popular name and dropped to the 60,045th position in 2010, marking a 2.03% decrease. Despite this decline in ranking, the actual count of people with the surname Fahrenkrug increased by 4.35%, from 322 individuals in 2000 to 336 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a decrease of 8.33%, going from 0.12 to 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,849 | #60,045 | -2.03% |
| Count | 322 | 336 | 4.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fahrenkrug
As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Fahrenkrug, Census data indicates that the majority of individuals identified as White, although there was a slight decrease of 2.27% from 94.10% in 2000 to 91.96% in 2010. There was an increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic, with a significant rise from 3.73% in 2000 to 5.65% in 2010, which equates to a 51.47% change. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and those identifying with two or more races showed no change during this period, maintaining a constant 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.1% | 91.96% | -2.27% |
| Hispanic | 3.73% | 5.65% | 51.47% |
| 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% |