How common is the surname Redinger?

2,030 people in the United States had the surname Redinger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 152,091 Americans. It ranked 14,656th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Redinger?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Redinger identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Redinger getting more or less common?

More common. 1,895 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,030 in 2010, up 7.1%.

The surname Redinger

A German surname, carried by 2,030 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex R352

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Redinger is more common than 91% of them.

Origin

German origin

Borrowed from German Redinger.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,030 people named Redinger in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 152,091 Americans. That is up 7.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,895.

#14,656

rank among US surnames

2,030

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+7.1%

change since 2000 (was #14,449)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,651	Gentner	2,031	152,017
#14,656	Harada	2,030	152,091
#14,662	Brault	2,029	152,166

Who is named Redinger

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

97% of people named Redinger identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

Readinger
Reddinger

Surnames that sound like Redinger

Redinger has the Soundex code R352, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R352.

Other German surnames

All 1,101 German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Redinger come from?: Borrowed from German Redinger.
How common is the surname Redinger?: 2,030 people in the United States had the surname Redinger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 152,091 Americans. It ranked 14,656th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Redinger?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Redinger identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Redinger getting more or less common?: More common. 1,895 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,030 in 2010, up 7.1%.
What are other spellings of Redinger?: Readinger and Reddinger.