Explore the Family Name Fillingim
The meaning of Fillingim
English: variant of Fillingham.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Fillingim in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Fillingim slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was the 27,669th most common surname in the United States, but by 2010, it fell to the 28,465th position, a change of -2.88%. Despite its drop in rank, the number of individuals with this surname actually increased from 819 to 838 during this period, marking a growth of 2.32%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,669 | #28,465 | -2.88% |
| Count | 819 | 838 | 2.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.3 | 0.28 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fillingim
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Fillingim identify as White. This group made up 97.44% of all Fillingims in 2000 and 96.3% in 2010, showing a slight decrease. The proportion identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native saw a significant increase of 75.41%, rising from 0.61% to 1.07%. Additionally, those identifying as part of two or more ethnicities showed a growth of 9.18%, climbing from 0.98% to 1.07%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year, and the Hispanic population emerged at 1.07% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.44% | 96.3% | -1.17% |
| Two or More Races | 0.98% | 1.07% | 9.18% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.07% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.61% | 1.07% | 75.41% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |