Explore the Family Name Nieberding
The meaning of Nieberding
German: Westphalian patronymic from the personal name Nieber, composed with the suffix -ding.
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How common is the last name Nieberding in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Nieberding has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Nieberding ranked 77,472 in terms of commonality amongst U.S. surnames. By 2010, however, it had dropped to rank 83,226, indicating a 7.43% decrease. The actual count of people bearing the Nieberding name also fell slightly from 230 in 2000 to 226 in 2010, reflecting a minimal 1.74% decline. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 population fell by 11.11%, going from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.
2000 | 2010 | Change | |
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Rank | #77,472 | #83,226 | -7.43% |
Count | 230 | 226 | -1.74% |
Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Nieberding
Turning to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the overwhelming majority of individuals with the Nieberding surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. The percentage increased marginally from 97.39% to 97.79% over this decade. There were no recorded instances of this surname associated with other ethnic identities, such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. Any changes in these categories were marked as 0 or remained at 0.00, suggesting no variation in the ethnic identity associated with the Nieberding surname across these two census periods.
2000 | 2010 | Change | |
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White | 97.39% | 97.79% | 0.41% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |