Find out how popular the last name Ableidinger is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Ableidinger.

Ableidinger, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Ableidinger surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Ableidinger in America

Ableidinger is the 111426th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Ableidinger surname appeared 158 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Ableidinger.

We can also compare 2010 data for Ableidinger to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Ableidinger

The surname Ableidinger has its origins in the German-speaking regions of Europe, particularly in the southern parts of Germany and Austria. It likely emerged during the late Middle Ages or early modern period, around the 15th to 17th centuries.

The name Ableidinger is believed to be derived from a German occupational term referring to someone who was involved in the process of draining or diverting water, possibly from a river or stream. The word "ableiten" in German means "to divert" or "to drain off," and the suffix "-inger" often denoted a person's occupation or place of origin.

While there are no definitive historical records mentioning the name Ableidinger in medieval manuscripts or chronicles, it is possible that the name appeared in local records or parish registers of the time. Unfortunately, many of these early records have been lost or destroyed over the centuries.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Ableidinger can be found in the 17th century, with the birth of Johann Ableidinger in the town of Mödling, near Vienna, Austria, in 1632. Another early record is of Michael Ableidinger, born in the village of Münchendorf, Austria, in 1671.

In the 18th century, the name Ableidinger can be found in various regions of southern Germany and Austria. One notable bearer of the name was Johann Georg Ableidinger (1766-1834), a German composer and musician from the town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Bavaria.

As the name spread throughout the German-speaking regions, it also underwent slight variations in spelling, such as Ableitinger or Ableidinger. These variations likely arose due to regional dialects and differences in record-keeping practices.

Other notable individuals with the surname Ableidinger include:

1. Franz Xaver Ableidinger (1784-1867), an Austrian Catholic priest and writer from Linz.
2. Karl Ableidinger (1888-1972), an Austrian painter and graphic artist born in Vienna.
3. Josef Ableidinger (1905-1982), an Austrian politician and member of the National Council from 1949 to 1971.
4. Gerhard Ableidinger (born 1943), an Austrian politician and member of the National Council from 1986 to 1999.
5. Manfred Ableidinger (born 1956), an Austrian singer and songwriter known for his contributions to Austrian folk music.

While the surname Ableidinger is not among the most common surnames in Germany or Austria today, it has a rich history that can be traced back several centuries in the German-speaking regions of Europe.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Ableidinger

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Ableidinger.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Ableidinger was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Ableidinger has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Ableidinger was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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