Explore the Family Name Vradenburg
The meaning of Vradenburg
Altered form of Vredenburg.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Vradenburg in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Vradenburg grew in popularity during the first decade of the 21st century. In the year 2000, it was ranked as the 54,766th most popular surname in the United States and increased slightly to the 54,418th rank in 2010—a 0.64% change. The number of individuals bearing the Vradenburg surname also increased from 352 in 2000 to 379 in 2010—marking a 7.67% growth. Interestingly, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.13.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,766 | #54,418 | 0.64% |
| Count | 352 | 379 | 7.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vradenburg
The data from the Decennial U.S. Census also reveals shifts in the ethnic identity linked with the Vradenburg surname between 2000 and 2010. While the majority of those bearing the surname were identified as White (90.77% in 2010, down from 94.03% in 2000), there has been noticeable growth in the Hispanic segment from 1.70% to 3.69%. There was also an emergence of Black representation within this surname, rising to 1.58% in 2010 from zero in 2000. Furthermore, there was an increase in those identifying with two or more races, growing from 1.99% to 2.64%. However, the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native identifiers dropped to zero, while the Asian/Pacific Islander category remained constant at zero.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.03% | 90.77% | -3.47% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% | 3.69% | 117.06% |
| Two or More Races | 1.99% | 2.64% | 32.66% |
| Black | 0% | 1.58% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.42% | 0% | 0% |