Explore the Family Name Lindblad
The meaning of Lindblad
Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements lind ‘lime tree’ + blad ‘leaf’. Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Alvar, Arlys, Bjorn, Lars.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lindblad in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Lindblad showed a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 20,935th most common name in the United States and fell to 22,392nd by 2010, marking a change of -6.96%. The count of people with this surname also saw a small decline from 1,171 to 1,150 during the same decade, leading to a drop in proportion per 100k people by -9.3%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,935 | #22,392 | -6.96% |
| Count | 1,171 | 1,150 | -1.79% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.43 | 0.39 | -9.3% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lindblad
The ethnic identity linked to the surname Lindblad, as derived from the Decennial U.S. Census data, underwent some changes between 2000 and 2010. Predominantly associated with individuals identifying as White (96.16% in 2000, decreasing slightly to 93.91% in 2010), there were significant increases in those identifying as Hispanic (from 0.94% to 2.35%) and those claiming two or more races (from 1.54% to 2.17%). Meanwhile, the percentage of Asian/Pacific Islanders decreased from 0.94% to 0.78%. There was no recorded percentage change for Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.16% | 93.91% | -2.34% |
| Hispanic | 0.94% | 2.35% | 150% |
| Two or More Races | 1.54% | 2.17% | 40.91% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.94% | 0.78% | -17.02% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |