Explore the Family Name Van Dine
The meaning of Van Dine
Americanized form (also Vandine) of Dutch Van Duijn or Van Duijne (see Van Duyne). Compare Dine and Van Dyne.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Van Dine in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Van Dine has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 23,940th and dropped to a rank of 25,314th by 2010, a change of -5.74%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased slightly from 984 in 2000 to 978 in 2010, a -0.61% change. The proportion per 100k people with this surname declined by -8.33%, from 0.36 to 0.33.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,940 | #25,314 | -5.74% |
| Count | 984 | 978 | -0.61% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.36 | 0.33 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Van Dine
Regarding ethnicity, the Van Dine surname displays a diverse background, according to data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census. The largest ethnic identity tied to Van Dine is White, dropping slightly from 94.61% in 2000 to 92.43% in 2010. However, the Hispanic population with the Van Dine surname significantly increased by 96.43% to 4.40% in 2010. The Asian/Pacific Islander group saw an increase of 18.03%, reaching 0.72%, while those identifying as two or more races showed a modest growth of 0.55%. Unfortunately, the Black percentage fell to 0% in 2010 from 0.71% in 2000. American Indian and Alaskan Native representation remained stable at 0% across both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.61% | 92.43% | -2.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.24% | 4.4% | 96.43% |
| Two or More Races | 1.83% | 1.84% | 0.55% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.61% | 0.72% | 18.03% |
| Black | 0.71% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |