Explore the Family Name Staudinger

The meaning of Staudinger

1. South German: variant of Stauder. This surname is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine). 2. German: habitational name for someone from a place called Stauding (Czech name Studénka) in Czechia. Some characteristic forenames: French Alphonse, Pierre.

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

Based on Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Staudinger has shown a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Staudinger was ranked as the 28,584th most popular name, and by 2010 it had moved up to the 28,380th spot, reflecting a change of 0.71%. The frequency of this surname also increased during the same period with a growth rate of approximately 7.13%, rising from 785 counts in 2000 to 841 in 2010. Despite these changes, the proportion per 100k remained steady at 0.29.

20002010Change
Rank#28,584#28,3800.71%
Count7858417.13%
Proportion per 100k0.290.290%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Staudinger

In terms of ethnicity, individuals with the Staudinger surname are predominantly identified as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. This group accounted for 92.23% in 2000 which slightly decreased to 87.4% in 2010. However, the percentage of Staudingers identifying as Hispanic saw considerable growth, climbing by 50.63% from 3.95% in 2000 to 5.95% in 2010. There was also a remarkable increase in those identifying as two or more ethnicities, surging from 1.78% in 2000 to 4.28% in 2010. Lastly, the Asian/Pacific Islander group within the Staudinger family grew by 21.69%, reaching 2.02% in 2010. Notably, there were no reported instances of Staudingers identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White92.23%87.4%-5.24%
Hispanic3.95%5.95%50.63%
Two or More Races1.78%4.28%140.45%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.66%2.02%21.69%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%