Explore the Family Name Lindwall
The meaning of Lindwall
Swedish: variant of Lindvall. Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Sten.
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How common is the last name Lindwall in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lindwall saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Lindwall was ranked as the 59,611th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had dropped to the 60,347th position, representing a 1.23% decrease. However, the count of individuals carrying the Lindwall surname increased during this period from 317 to 334, marking a growth of 5.36%. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people slightly decreased by 8.33%, moving from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,611 | #60,347 | -1.23% |
| Count | 317 | 334 | 5.36% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lindwall
The ethnicity associated with the Lindwall surname, as derived from the Decennial U.S. Census data, remained predominantly white over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, 95.27% of those with this surname identified as white; this figure barely changed in 2010, reducing by only 0.06% to 95.21%. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander diminished completely, dropping from 2.21% in 2000 to zero in 2010. Over the same period, there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.58% to 2.10%, a change of 32.91%. No individuals with the Lindwall surname identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.27% | 95.21% | -0.06% |
| Hispanic | 1.58% | 2.1% | 32.91% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.21% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |