Explore the Family Name Rinard
The meaning of Rinard
1. Variant of Reynard 1, a surname of German origin (see Reinhardt). 2. Americanized form of German Reinhardt or of some other similar (like-sounding) German surname.
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How common is the last name Rinard in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Rinard has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Rinard ranked as the 23,968th most popular surname with 983 individuals carrying it, accounting for approximately 0.36 per 100,000 people in the United States. However, by 2010, it had dropped to the 27,707th position with only 868 individuals remaining as bearers of the name, representing about 0.29 per 100,000 people. This represents a decrease of 15.6% in rank and an 11.7% reduction in count.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,968 | #27,707 | -15.6% |
| Count | 983 | 868 | -11.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.36 | 0.29 | -19.44% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rinard
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Rinard also shifted slightly over the same decade, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The vast majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, although there was a slight decrease from 96.13% in 2000 to 94.59% in 2010. During the same period, the percentage identifying as Hispanic increased by nearly 40%, from 1.73% to 2.42%. Additionally, those identifying as Black saw an increase of 46.48%, moving from 0.71% to 1.04%. Meanwhile, the proportion of individuals identifying with two or more races decreased by 27.68%, falling from 1.12% to 0.81%. No individuals with the Rinard surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.13% | 94.59% | -1.6% |
| Hispanic | 1.73% | 2.42% | 39.88% |
| Black | 0.71% | 1.04% | 46.48% |
| Two or More Races | 1.12% | 0.81% | -27.68% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |