Explore the Family Name Fullington
The meaning of Fullington
English: variant of Fullerton.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Fullington in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Fullington has seen a significant increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname rose from 23167 to 20019, marking a 13.59% change in just a decade. Similarly, the count of individuals with the Fullington surname increased by 30.06%, growing from 1028 in 2000 to 1337 in 2010. This increase is reflected in the proportion per 100k, which also saw an 18.42% growth, from 0.38 to 0.45.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,167 | #20,019 | 13.59% |
| Count | 1,028 | 1,337 | 30.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.38 | 0.45 | 18.42% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fullington
When considering the ethnic identity associated with the surname Fullington, the Decennial U.S. Census data exhibits a substantial shift over the same period. While there was no recorded change for those of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity, the percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races showed a small increase. White individuals holding the Fullington surname decreased slightly from 90.27% to 89.15%. Meanwhile, the Hispanic representation within the Fullington surname dropped by 23.36%. Notably, the proportion of individuals of Black ethnicity increased by 25.35%, from 7.10% to 8.90%, between 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.27% | 89.15% | -1.24% |
| Black | 7.1% | 8.9% | 25.35% |
| Hispanic | 1.07% | 0.82% | -23.36% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0.52% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.68% | 0% | 0% |