Explore the Family Name Funderburke
The meaning of Funderburke
Americanized form of German von der Burg ‘from the castle’; see Funderburg.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Funderburke in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Funderburke was ranked 40,397th in popularity in the year 2000 and fell slightly to 40,672nd in 2010, representing a minor decrease of 0.68%. In terms of count, however, there were 510 individuals with the surname Funderburke in 2000 and this number increased to 537 by 2010, showing an increase of 5.29%. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by 5.26% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,397 | #40,672 | -0.68% |
| Count | 510 | 537 | 5.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.18 | -5.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Funderburke
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Funderburke surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly attributed to White and Black communities. In 2000, 68.24% of individuals with the Funderburke surname identified as White, increasing to 69.65% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Black decreased from 30.39% in 2000 to 28.12% in 2010. There was also a notable emergence of Hispanic identification within this surname group, rising from 0% in 2000 to 0.93% in 2010. Meanwhile, the surname had no significant representation in the Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaskan Native communities during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68.24% | 69.65% | 2.07% |
| Black | 30.39% | 28.12% | -7.47% |
| Two or More Races | 0.98% | 1.12% | 14.29% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0.93% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |