Explore the Family Name Fiebiger

The meaning of Fiebiger

German: topographic name for someone who lived by a drovers’ road (see Fiebig). Some characteristic forenames: German Dieter, Joerg, Kurt.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Fiebiger has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked the 57,705th most common surname in the United States, with 330 people bearing this name. By 2010, the rank had slipped to 61,745, while the number of individuals named Fiebiger had dropped marginally to 325, marking a decrease of 1.52%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also saw a decline from 0.12 to 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#57,705#61,745-7%
Count330325-1.52%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fiebiger

The Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the ethnic identity associated with the Fiebiger surname is predominantly White. In 2000, 99.7% of those with this surname identified as White, dropping slightly to 98.46% in 2010, a change of -1.24%. There were no recorded individuals with the Fiebiger surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White99.7%98.46%-1.24%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%