Explore the Family Name Trovinger
The meaning of Trovinger
Americanized form of an unidentified German surname, possibly Treffinger.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Trovinger in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Trovinger' has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Trovinger was ranked as the 72,717th most popular surname, while in 2010 it dropped to the 81,458th position, marking a change of -12.02 percent. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 249 in 2000 to 232 in 2010, showing a decline of -6.83 percent. The proportion of people bearing this surname per 100,000 population fell by -11.11 percent from 0.09 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #72,717 | #81,458 | -12.02% |
| Count | 249 | 232 | -6.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Trovinger
In terms of ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname 'Trovinger' identified as White, although there was a small decrease from 97.59 percent in 2000 to 95.26 percent in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. However, there was a slight increase in those identifying with two or more races, which rose from 0 percent in 2000 to 3.02 percent in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.59% | 95.26% | -2.39% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 3.02% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |