Explore the Family Name Abbuhl

The meaning of Abbuhl

Swiss German (Abbühl): topographic name for someone living ‘at the hill’, from Middle High German bühel ‘hill’.

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How common is the last name Abbuhl in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Abbuhl has seen a slight increase in the United States over the years. In 2000, it was ranked as the 70,052nd most popular surname with 261 people bearing it, approximately 0.1 people per 100k. By 2010, the rank had improved to 67,519 with a count of 292, indicating an increase in popularity by 3.62%. The proportion per 100k remained constant at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#70,052#67,5193.62%
Count26129211.88%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Abbuhl

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Abbuhl identify as White. In 2000, about 97.7% identified as White, slightly increasing to 97.95% in 2010. Meanwhile, there were no recorded instances of this surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, the Hispanic population with the surname Abbuhl rose from none in 2000 to 1.71% in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.7%97.95%0.26%
Hispanic0%1.71%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%