Explore the Family Name Lingenfelder

The meaning of Lingenfelder

German: habitational name for someone from Lingenfeld in the Palatinate. Compare Lingafelter and Lingenfelter. — Note: The population figure published by the US Census Bureau for this surname in the year 2000 is 106.

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How common is the last name Lingenfelder in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lingenfelder was not very common in the United States around the turn of the 21st century. Its rank for popularity in 2000 stood at 143,847 with only 106 people bearing this surname. The proportion per 100,000 was merely 0.04. However, due to suppression of data for privacy reasons, the information about any changes in its popularity or count post-2000 is unavailable.

20002010Change
Rank#143,847#00%
Count10600%
Proportion per 100k0.0400%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lingenfelder

In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of people with the surname Lingenfelder identified as White in 2000, accounting for 96.23% of all Lingenfelders. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, those belonging to two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. Unfortunately, due to suppressions for privacy, the data for any ethnic identity changes after 2000 is not available.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
White96.23%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%