Explore the Family Name Redlinger
The meaning of Redlinger
German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Redling in Bavaria.
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How common is the last name Redlinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Redlinger saw a significant increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it stood at rank 36,860 while rising to 35,096 in 2010, indicating an upward trend of nearly 5 percent. Similarly, the count of individuals carrying the surname increased by 12.43 percent from 571 in 2000 to 642 in 2010. This growth was reflected in the proportion per 100k people, which slightly increased from 0.21 in 2000 to 0.22 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #36,860 | #35,096 | 4.79% |
| Count | 571 | 642 | 12.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.22 | 4.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Redlinger
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of the Redlinger surname bearers identified as White in both census years, although there was a slight decrease from 96.67 percent in 2000 to 92.99 percent in 2010. The representation of individuals identifying with two or more races saw a substantial increase of over 122 percent, rising from 1.40 percent in 2000 to 3.12 percent in 2010. Furthermore, there was a notable increase of 137.14 percent in the Hispanic representation within this surname group, increasing from 1.05 percent in 2000 to 2.49 percent in 2010. However, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native under the Redlinger surname in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.67% | 92.99% | -3.81% |
| Two or More Races | 1.4% | 3.12% | 122.86% |
| Hispanic | 1.05% | 2.49% | 137.14% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |