Explore the Family Name Fladung

The meaning of Fladung

German: habitational name from a place called Fladungen in Lower Franconia. Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Winfried.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Fladung has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. It fell from rank 66,878 in 2000 to 68,345 in 2010, representing a change of -2.19%. However, in terms of absolute numbers, the count of people with this surname increased by 4.35% during the same period, from 276 to 288. The proportion per 100k remained consistent at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#66,878#68,345-2.19%
Count2762884.35%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fladung

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Fladung identify as White. This group reported a minor decrease from 96.74% in 2000 to 93.06% in 2010. There was no representation from the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either year. The proportion identifying as two or more races saw significant growth, increasing by 72.93% from 1.81% in 2000 to 3.13% in 2010. Additionally, the Hispanic representation, though starting from zero in 2000, rose to 3.13% in 2010.

20002010Change
White96.74%93.06%-3.8%
Two or More Races1.81%3.13%72.93%
Hispanic0%3.13%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%