Explore the Family Name Neidlinger
The meaning of Neidlinger
German: habitational name for someone from Neidlingen in Württemberg. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Dieter, Helmuth, Hermann, Otto.
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How common is the last name Neidlinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Neidlinger's popularity has seen a marginal shift between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 23,986 in terms of frequency, and by 2010 it moved slightly to rank 24,237, representing a minor decrease of 1.05%. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased over the decade from 982 to 1035, marking a growth of 5.4%. The proportion per 100,000 people saw a minuscule reduction of 2.78%, moving from 0.36 to 0.35.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,986 | #24,237 | -1.05% |
| Count | 982 | 1,035 | 5.4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.36 | 0.35 | -2.78% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Neidlinger
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Neidlinger surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there has been some change between 2000 and 2010. Individuals identifying as White represented the majority, but their percentage saw a slight decrease from 98.17% in 2000 to 96.04% in 2010. Those recognizing themselves as two or more races rose significantly from 0.51% in 2000 to 1.64% in 2010, registering an increase of 221.57%. The Hispanic representation also increased moderately from 0.71% in 2000 to 1.35% in 2010. There were no recorded Neidlingers of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.17% | 96.04% | -2.17% |
| Two or More Races | 0.51% | 1.64% | 221.57% |
| Hispanic | 0.71% | 1.35% | 90.14% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |