Explore the Family Name Linberg
The meaning of Linberg
1. Swedish and Norwegian: rare variant of Lindberg and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. 2. German: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Linberg in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Linberg has experienced a gradual increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Linberg ranked 58,849 in terms of surname popularity and was recorded 322 times. However, by 2010, its rank had improved to 55,841 and the count increased to 367, showing a growth of 13.98%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.12 throughout this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,849 | #55,841 | 5.11% |
| Count | 322 | 367 | 13.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Linberg
Regarding ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Linberg surname identify as White, although there was a slight decrease of 0.93% from 96.27% in 2000 to 95.37% in 2010. No Linbergs identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or from two or more races during these years. Interestingly, a small percentage (1.91%) started identifying as Hispanic in 2010, which was not the case in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.27% | 95.37% | -0.93% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.91% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |