Explore the Family Name Reinfeld

The meaning of Reinfeld

German: habitational name from any of several places called Reinfeld, for example in Schleswig-Holstein, or from Rheinfeld in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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

Based on the 2000 and 2010 data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Reinfeld observed a slight dip in popularity. In 2000, it was ranked 77,742th most popular, and by 2010, it slipped slightly to the 83,541st spot, recording a change of -7.46 percent. The count of people with this surname also saw a marginal decrease, from 229 in 2000 to 225 in 2010, marking a -1.75 percent change.

20002010Change
Rank#77,742#83,541-7.46%
Count229225-1.75%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Reinfeld

The ethnicity of individuals bearing the surname Reinfeld, as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of Reinfelds identified as White, although there was a small reduction from 93.45 percent in 2000 to 92 percent in 2010. The Hispanic population within this group increased significantly from 3.93 percent to 5.78 percent, a notable rise of 47.07 percent. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, as these categories remained at zero or were suppressed (S) for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White93.45%92%-1.55%
Hispanic3.93%5.78%47.07%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%