Explore the Family Name Readling
The meaning of Readling
Probably an altered form of German Riedling (see Ridling) or possibly of Redling, a habitational name from Redling in Bavaria.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Readling in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Readling has seen a slight decline in rank from 100,194 in the year 2000 to 103,655 in 2010, representing a dip of 3.45%. However, the count associated with this surname increased slightly by 3.59% from 167 to 173 over the same period. The proportion per 100,000 individuals remained stable at 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #100,194 | #103,655 | -3.45% |
| Count | 167 | 173 | 3.59% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Readling
The ethnic identity linked to the surname Readling, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, predominantly identifies as White, with 98.80% in 2000 and 95.95% in 2010. The decade saw a minor decrease in the percentage of White people carrying this surname by 2.88%. In contrast, there was an emergence of Hispanic affiliation with the Readling surname, increasing to 3.47% in 2010 from zero in 2000. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native affiliations were suppressed or recorded no changes during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 95.95% | -2.88% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.47% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |