Explore the Family Name Redig
The meaning of Redig
North German: variant of Redding. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.
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How common is the last name Redig in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Redig witnessed a slight change between 2000 to 2010. The rank of this surname in 2000 was 59,769 and it slightly increased to 59,742 in 2010, representing a minor 0.05% shift. The count of individuals with this surname saw an increase from 316 in 2000 to 338 in 2010 which represents an increment of around 6.96%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people dropped by 8.33%, moving from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,769 | #59,742 | 0.05% |
| Count | 316 | 338 | 6.96% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Redig
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates a diversification for the Redig surname holders in the United States. While the majority of holders identified as White (94.97% in 2010, down from 97.47% in 2000), there was also a presence of Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying with two or more races in 2010, accounting for 2.66% and 2.07% respectively, which weren't present in the 2000 data. There were no reported cases of Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals carrying this surname during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.47% | 94.97% | -2.56% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.66% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.07% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |