Explore the Family Name Zarling
The meaning of Zarling
German: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Zarling in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Zarling has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Zarling ranked 34,711th in terms of popularity, but by 2010 it had fallen to 37,544th, representing an 8.16% drop. The count of people with the Zarling surname also decreased from 616 to 593 throughout the same decade, which signifies a decline of 3.73%. Furthermore, the proportion of individuals named Zarling per 100,000 people dipped 13.04%, from 0.23 to 0.2.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,711 | #37,544 | -8.16% |
| Count | 616 | 593 | -3.73% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.2 | -13.04% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zarling
As far as ethnicity is concerned, the Zarling surname saw some changes from 2000 to 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. While the majority of Zarlings identified as White (down 2.35% to 95.11%), there was a noticeable increase in those identifying with two or more races, up 170.37% to 2.19%. Additionally, the number of Zarlings identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander appeared for the first time in 2010 at 1.18%. Meanwhile, Hispanic identification marginally increased from 1.30% to 1.35%. There were no Zarlings who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 95.11% | -2.35% |
| Two or More Races | 0.81% | 2.19% | 170.37% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% | 1.35% | 3.85% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.18% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |