Explore the Family Name Vandeberg

The meaning of Vandeberg

Dutch (Van de Berg) and Flemish (also Van de Berg): variant of Vandenberg.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Vandeberg increased between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 31,924 in 2000, its popularity rose by 7.09% over the decade to reach a rank of 29,661 in 2010. The count of people with this surname also experienced growth during this period, increasing by 16.25% from 683 in 2000 to 794 in 2010. Furthermore, the proportion of individuals with the surname Vandeberg per 100,000 people rose by 8.0%, moving from 0.25 in 2000 to 0.27 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#31,924	#29,661	7.09%
Count	683	794	16.25%
Proportion per 100k	0.25	0.27	8%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vandeberg

As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Vandeberg, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 98.10% of those with this surname identified as White, but this figure decreased slightly to 95.34% in 2010. Meanwhile, there was an increase in the percentage identifying as having two or more races, jumping from 1.02% in 2000 to 1.89% in 2010. Additionally, there were no reported instances of this surname among the Hispanic community in 2000, but by 2010, 1.39% identified as Hispanic. Similarly, while there were no Vandebergs who identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, 0.88% did so in 2010. Notably, no changes were reported for this surname within the Asian/Pacific Islander and Black communities.

	2000	2010	Change
White	98.1%	95.34%	-2.81%
Two or More Races	1.02%	1.89%	85.29%
Hispanic	0%	1.39%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0.88%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%