Explore the Family Name Rehnberg
The meaning of Rehnberg
1. German: probably a habitational name from a place called Reinberg, of which there are two in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania. 2. Swedish: variant of Renberg. Some characteristic forenames: German Klaus, Klaus-Dieter.
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How common is the last name Rehnberg in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Rehnberg saw a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the rank of this surname was 84,631 with 206 individuals bearing it. By 2010, the rank had marginally improved to 83,834 and the count increased by approximately 9% to 224 individuals. The proportion of people with the surname Rehnberg per 100,000 remained consistent at 0.08 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #84,631 | #83,834 | 0.94% |
| Count | 206 | 224 | 8.74% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rehnberg
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Rehnberg identify as White. In 2000, about 97% of individuals identified as such, and this percentage increased slightly to approximately 98% in 2010. There were no recorded changes in the other ethnic identities (Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native) throughout this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.09% | 98.21% | 1.15% |
| 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% |