Explore the Family Name Infinger
The meaning of Infinger
Altered form of Enfinger, a surname of German origin.
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How common is the last name Infinger in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Infinger has been increasing in popularity over time. In 2000, Infinger was ranked as the 32,161st most popular surname, but by 2010 it had risen to be the 30,825th most common. This is a change of 4.15% in rank. The actual count of people carrying the Infinger surname also increased from 676 individuals in 2000 to 755 individuals in 2010, marking an increase of 11.69%. Proportionally, there were 0.25 Individuals per 100,000 with the surname Infinger in 2000, and this number increased slightly to 0.26 by 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,161 | #30,825 | 4.15% |
| Count | 676 | 755 | 11.69% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.26 | 4% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Infinger
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Infinger. The majority of those carrying the surname identify as White, with 96.3% identifying as such in 2000, decreasing slightly to 95.36% in 2010. Those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also decreased in proportion from 1.33% in 2000 to 1.06% in 2010. Interestingly, while there were no individuals identifying as Hispanic or Asian/Pacific Islander in 2000, by 2010, 1.46% identified as Hispanic and the percentage for Asian/Pacific Islander remained at 0. There was also a notable increase in individuals identifying with two or more races, rising from 0.74% in 2000 to 1.19% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 95.36% | -0.98% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.46% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.74% | 1.19% | 60.81% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.33% | 1.06% | -20.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0.74% | 0% | 0% |