Explore the Family Name Reutlinger
The meaning of Reutlinger
German and Swiss German: habitational name for someone from either of two places called Reutlingen: in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, or Zurich canton, Switzerland.
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How common is the last name Reutlinger in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Reutlinger saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 78,549th but fell to 85,357th in 2010, marking an 8.67% drop. The count of individuals with the surname also slightly decreased from 226 in 2000 to 219 in 2010 - a reduction of around 3.1%. Proportionally, this represents a decrease of 12.5%, with the name making up 0.08 per 100k of the population in 2000 compared to 0.07 per 100k in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #78,549 | #85,357 | -8.67% |
| Count | 226 | 219 | -3.1% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Reutlinger
When considering the ethnic identity associated with the surname Reutlinger, information from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some changes over the decade. In 2000, 92.04% of individuals with the surname identified as White, which dropped by 5.25% to 87.21% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic experienced a notable increase, jumping from 7.52% in 2000 to 11.42% in 2010, a rise of 51.86%. There were no reported instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, those identifying as two or more races, Black individuals, and American Indian and Alaskan Natives in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.04% | 87.21% | -5.25% |
| Hispanic | 7.52% | 11.42% | 51.86% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |