Explore the Family Name Sindlinger
The meaning of Sindlinger
German: habitational name for someone from Sindlingen near Böblingen (Swabia).
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How common is the last name Sindlinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Sindlinger took a slight dip between 2000 and 2010. During this period, its rank fell by 7.02% from 55,971 to 59,901, indicating that fewer people bore this name in 2010 compared to 2000. Correspondingly, the count of people with this surname also declined slightly by 1.46%, from 342 in 2000 to 337 in 2010. This decrease is further reflected in the proportion per 100,000 people, which dropped by 15.38%, from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,971 | #59,901 | -7.02% |
| Count | 342 | 337 | -1.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.11 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sindlinger
Looking at the ethnic identity of individuals bearing the Sindlinger surname, as per data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority identify as White, although there was a marginal decrease of 1.33% in this group from 2000 to 2010. The representation of Asian/Pacific Islanders among Sindlingers disappeared entirely by 2010, having accounted for 1.46% of the group in 2000. Meanwhile, the percentage of Sindlingers identifying as two or more ethnicities increased to 2.97% in 2010, up from zero in 2000. Hispanic representation also dipped by 17.08% during this decade. There was no recorded change for Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native Sindlingers over these ten years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.44% | 93.18% | -1.33% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.97% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 3.22% | 2.67% | -17.08% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.46% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |