Explore the Family Name Lindloff
The meaning of Lindloff
North German: topographic name from Middle Low German lind ‘lime tree’ + lôf ‘foliage’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lindloff in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Lindloff has slightly increased over a decade. In 2000, the rank of this surname was 74,398 and it slightly improved to 74,141 in 2010, seeing a change of 0.35. The count of individuals with this surname also grew from 242 in 2000 to 261 in 2010, marking a growth rate of 7.85. However, the proportion per 100k stayed constant at 0.09 from 2000 to 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,398 | #74,141 | 0.35% |
| Count | 242 | 261 | 7.85% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lindloff
When looking into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Lindloff, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with this surname identify as White. In 2000, this percentage was 98.35 which slightly decreased to 97.70 in 2010, marking a change of -0.66. There were no recorded instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either 2000 or 2010 census data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.35% | 97.7% | -0.66% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |