Explore the Family Name Reimold

The meaning of Reimold

German: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements ragin ‘counsel’ + bald ‘bold, brave’. Some characteristic forenames: German Ekkehard, Erwin.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Reimold has seen a slight decrease over the years. In 2000, the surname ranked as the 60,887th most popular name in the country, but by 2010, it had fallen to 66,371st place, marking a decrease of 9.01%. Similarly, the number of individuals with this last name also fell slightly from 309 to 298, indicating a decline of 3.56% within the same period. The frequency of this surname per 100,000 residents in the US dropped by 9.09%, further confirming this trend.

20002010Change
Rank#60,887#66,371-9.01%
Count309298-3.56%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Reimold

When looking at ethnic identity, the vast majority of individuals with the surname Reimold identify as White, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In both 2000 and 2010, well over 96% of Reimolds identified as White, although there was a minor decrease of 0.11% between the two periods. The data for other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remains unchanged at 0%. Interestingly, the proportion identifying with two or more races went from 1.62% in 2000 to 0% in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.09%96.98%-0.11%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.62%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%