Explore the Family Name Zinger
The meaning of Zinger
1. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Singer. 2. Dutch: variant of Zanger. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Bentsion, Dorit, Eyal, Hanon, Mayer, Moisey, Moysey, Rakhil, Rozalya, Sarra, Yakov. Russian Leonid, Mikhail, Aleksandr, Anatoliy, Beyla, Grigoriy, Vladimir, Yevgeniya, Yuriy.
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How common is the last name Zinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Zinger has slightly declined from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Zinger was ranked 27,105 in popularity and had a count of 840 people. Ten years later, the rank dropped to 29,093 with a count of 815 people. This represents a change of -7.33 in rank and -2.98 in count. The proportion per 100k also decreased by -9.68.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,105 | #29,093 | -7.33% |
| Count | 840 | 815 | -2.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.31 | 0.28 | -9.68% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zinger
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that most individuals with the surname Zinger identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, 96.19% identified as White in 2000, and this figure slightly increased to 96.69% in 2010. There was also a minor increase in individuals identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.31% to 1.35%. Meanwhile, those identifying as two or more races decreased from 1.55% to 0.98%. In 2010, there was a small representation of 0.61% who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander. No individuals identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.19% | 96.69% | 0.52% |
| Hispanic | 1.31% | 1.35% | 3.05% |
| Two or More Races | 1.55% | 0.98% | -36.77% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.61% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |