Explore the Family Name Federline

The meaning of Federline

Americanized form of German Federlein, from a South German diminutive of Feder.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Federline in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Federline showed a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The surname's rank fell from 74,164 in 2000 to 77,264 in 2010, a decline of 4.18%. However, the actual count of people with the Federline surname marginally increased from 243 to 248 during the same period, representing a growth rate of 2.06%. This means the proportion of individuals named Federline per 100,000 decreased by 11.11%, reflecting its diminishing popularity.

20002010Change
Rank#74,164#77,264-4.18%
Count2432482.06%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Federline

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals bearing the Federline surname identify as White, although the percentage dropped slightly from 97.12% in 2000 to 95.97% in 2010. During this decade, there was also a small emergence of people with the Federline surname identifying with two or more races, accounting for 2.02% in 2010. The census reported no individuals with the Federline surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White97.12%95.97%-1.18%
Two or More Races0%2.02%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%