Explore the Family Name Reidenbach

The meaning of Reidenbach

German: habitational name from a place so named in the Palatinate.

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How common is the last name Reidenbach in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Reidenbach in the United States has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked as the 28,994th most popular surname, however, by 2010 the rank had dropped to 30,665. The count of people with this surname fell slightly from 771 in 2000 to 760 in 2010, marking a decline of 1.43 percent. The proportion of individuals bearing the Reidenbach surname per 100,000 people also saw a decline from 0.29 in 2000 to 0.26 in 2010, a decrease of 10.34 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#28,994#30,665-5.76%
Count771760-1.43%
Proportion per 100k0.290.26-10.34%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Reidenbach

The ethnicity associated with the Reidenbach surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly White. In 2000, about 98.70 percent of those with the surname identified as White, and in 2010 this figure decreased slightly to 97.89 percent. During this decade, there was also a small emergence of diversity within the Reidenbach surname bearers. While there were no reports of ethnic identities other than White in 2000, by 2010 there were some who identified as Hispanic (0.79 percent) or belong to two or more races (0.92 percent). However, there were still no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White98.7%97.89%-0.82%
Two or More Races0%0.92%0%
Hispanic0%0.79%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%