Explore the Family Name Neidig
How common is the last name Neidig in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Neidig experienced a slight shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 19,388 in popularity; however, by 2010, it had moved to rank 20,029, indicating a decrease in popularity of about 3.31%. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of individuals with the Neidig surname increased from 1,292 to 1,336 during the same period, showing a growth rate of 3.41%. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people declined slightly from 0.48 to 0.45, marking a decrease of 6.25%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #19,388 | #20,029 | -3.31% |
| Count | 1,292 | 1,336 | 3.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.48 | 0.45 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Neidig
In terms of ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there was a notable change in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Neidig between 2000 and 2010. While the majority of individuals identified as White (from 97.29% in 2000 down to 94.24% in 2010), there was a significant increase in the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic, with growth rates of 92.86% and 93.53%, respectively. Furthermore, the proportion of Neidigs reporting two or more races nearly doubled from 0.62% to 1.27%. However, there were no recorded changes in the Black and American Indian/Alaskan Native categories, with figures remaining at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.29% | 94.24% | -3.13% |
| Hispanic | 1.39% | 2.69% | 93.53% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 1.35% | 92.86% |
| Two or More Races | 0.62% | 1.27% | 104.84% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |