Explore the Family Name Reynders

The meaning of Reynders

Flemish and Dutch: variant of Reinders. Some characteristic forenames: French Benoit, Colette, Jean-Noel.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Reynders has shown a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 76,465 in popularity and this improved to 75,564 by 2010, marking a change of 1.18%. The count of people holding this surname also increased from 234 to 255 during this period, indicating a growth rate of 8.97%. However, the proportion of individuals with the surname Reynders per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#76,465#75,5641.18%
Count2342558.97%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Reynders

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals bearing the surname Reynders identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. The percentage dropped slightly from 96.15% in 2000 to 95.69% in 2010. Conversely, the proportion of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased from 0% in 2000 to 1.96% in 2010. No significant changes were noted for other ethnic identities including Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White96.15%95.69%-0.48%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.96%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%