Explore the Family Name Lindenberger
The meaning of Lindenberger
German: habitational name for someone from a place called Lindenberg (see Lindenberg).
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How common is the last name Lindenberger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lindenberger decreased in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Lindenberger ranked 39,946th among all surnames in the United States and dropped to a rank of 42,163 by 2010, representing a decrease of 5.55%. The count of individuals carrying the surname also slightly declined from 517 in 2000 to 515 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people in the U.S. with this surname fell by 10.53% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,946 | #42,163 | -5.55% |
| Count | 517 | 515 | -0.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.17 | -10.53% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lindenberger
The ethnicity associated with the Lindenberger surname also saw some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In both years, the majority of people with the Lindenberger surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 95.36% in 2000 to 94.37% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic increased from 2.32% to 3.50%, a significant increase of 50.86%. There were no recorded individuals with this surname identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native. Data for Asian/Pacific Islander was suppressed for privacy in 2010, but in 2000 they represented 1.16% of Lindenbergers. Individuals identifying as having two or more ethnicities remained stable at just over 1%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.36% | 94.37% | -1.04% |
| Hispanic | 2.32% | 3.5% | 50.86% |
| Two or More Races | 1.16% | 1.17% | 0.86% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.16% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |