Explore the Family Name Vidrine

The meaning of Vidrine

Americanized form of French Védrines: habitational name from Védrines, the name of several places in the southern part of France, e.g. in Cantal. It is found mainly in LA. History: Jean-Baptiste Védrines from Sainte-Livrade in Lot-et-Garonne, France, married Élisabeth Tisserand in Fort de Chartes, IL, in 1758. Some characteristic forenames: French Alcee, Dominique, Eloi, Elrick, Emile, Jacques, Leandre, Numa, Philippe, Pierre, Sylvie.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Vidrine has seen a slight decrease over time. In 2000, it had a rank of 9693 and by 2010, it had dropped to 10584, marking a decline of about 9.19 percent. The count also reflected this trend with the number of people bearing the surname decreasing from 3075 in 2000 to 3029 in 2010, a drop of approximately 1.5 percent. Similarly, the proportion per 100,000 people dropped by 9.65 percent from 1.14 in 2000 to 1.03 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#9,693#10,584-9.19%
Count3,0753,029-1.5%
Proportion per 100k1.141.03-9.65%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vidrine

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows negligible change in the distribution among those with the Vidrine surname between 2000 and 2010. The majority identified as White, with 95.28 percent in 2000 slightly increasing to 95.38 percent in 2010. There was a small increase in those identifying as Black from 1.92 percent to 2.21 percent. Those identifying as Hispanic decreased from 1.50 percent to 1.02 percent. The percentage identifying as two or more races saw a marginal increase from 1.07 percent to 1.09 percent. Notably, no individuals with the Vidrine surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

20002010Change
White95.28%95.38%0.1%
Black1.92%2.21%15.1%
Two or More Races1.07%1.09%1.87%
Hispanic1.5%1.02%-32%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%