Explore the Family Name Lintner
The meaning of Lintner
German: Austrian variant of Lindner.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lintner in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lintner has seen minor fluctuation in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 17,419 in terms of frequency, but had dropped slightly to 18,116 by 2010, indicating a 4% decrease in rank. Despite the drop in rank, the number of individuals with the Lintner surname actually increased from 1,493 to 1,537 over that same period, a growth of nearly 3%. The proportion of people named Lintner per 100,000 also saw a slight decline, decreasing by 5.45%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #17,419 | #18,116 | -4% |
| Count | 1,493 | 1,537 | 2.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.55 | 0.52 | -5.45% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lintner
The ethnicity associated with the surname Lintner also experienced some shifts from 2000 to 2010, as depicted by the Decennial U.S. Census data. There was a noticeable increase among Asian/Pacific Islanders and those identifying with two or more races, registering changes of 25.53% and an introduction of 1.11% respectively. Meanwhile, the percentage of White individuals with this last name decreased minimally from 97.19% to 95.9%. Hispanic representation also grew, albeit modestly, by nearly 15%. The surname made its first appearance in the Black community, while the proportion of American Indian and Alaskan Natives marginally declined by 2.5%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.19% | 95.9% | -1.33% |
| Hispanic | 1.47% | 1.69% | 14.97% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.11% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.47% | 0.59% | 25.53% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.4% | 0.39% | -2.5% |
| Black | 0% | 0.33% | 0% |