Explore the Family Name Redinger
The meaning of Redinger
German, Luxembourgish, and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Redingen in Luxembourg. This surname is very rare in Luxembourg.
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How common is the last name Redinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Redinger has seen a slight decrease in popularity ranking from 14,449 in 2000 to 14,656 in 2010, a change of -1.43%. However, the actual count of individuals bearing this surname increased by 7.12% during the same period, from 1,895 to 2,030. The proportion of Redingers per 100,000 people remained fairly stable with a slight reduction from 0.7 to 0.69.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #14,449 | #14,656 | -1.43% |
| Count | 1,895 | 2,030 | 7.12% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.7 | 0.69 | -1.43% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Redinger
In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of Redingers identify as White, with 96.83% in 2000 and slightly less at 96.70% in 2010. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased significantly by -26.42%, while those identifying with two or more races saw a substantial increase of 62.07%. The proportion of Redingers identifying as Hispanic decreased by -6.51% during the decade. The Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native categories saw no changes with zero representation in both 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.83% | 96.7% | -0.13% |
| Hispanic | 1.69% | 1.58% | -6.51% |
| Two or More Races | 0.58% | 0.94% | 62.07% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.53% | 0.39% | -26.42% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |