Explore the Family Name Allgeyer
The meaning of Allgeyer
German: variant of Allgeier.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Allgeyer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Allgeyer has seen a modest increase between 2000 and 2010. Ranked as the 55,971st most common surname in 2000, it climbed up to the 53,204th position by 2010. This represents a climb of about 4.94%. In terms of raw numbers, there were 342 individuals with the Allgeyer surname in 2000, which increased to 389 by 2010 - a growth of approximately 13.74%. However, when adjusted for population size, the proportion of people named Allgeyer per 100,000 remained consistent at 0.13.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,971 | #53,204 | 4.94% |
| Count | 342 | 389 | 13.74% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Allgeyer
Turning to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that those identifying as White overwhelmingly bear the Allgeyer surname. In 2000, around 97.08% of those with the Allgeyer name identified as White, dipping slightly to 96.66% by 2010. Notably, no Allgeyers identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or as belonging to two or more races in either 2000 or 2010. Interestingly, there was a small emergence of Hispanic Allgeyers in 2010, making up about 2.31% of all individuals with this last name.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.08% | 96.66% | -0.43% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.31% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |