Explore the Family Name Allwardt
The meaning of Allwardt
German: variant of Alwardt.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Allwardt in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Allwardt has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the course of a decade. In 2000, Allwardt was ranked 78,549 in terms of popularity and this rank dropped to 82,908 by 2010, marking a change of -5.55%. Nonetheless, the count of individuals with this surname essentially remained stable, increasing marginally from 226 in 2000 to 227 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people also remained constant at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #78,549 | #82,908 | -5.55% |
| Count | 226 | 227 | 0.44% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Allwardt
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Allwardt surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly linked with individuals identifying as White. In 2000, an overwhelming 99.56% of those bearing the surname identified as White, but there was a minor decrease to 96.04% by 2010. Interestingly, the data from 2010 also shows some diversity in the surname's ethnic identity, with 2.2% of individuals identifying as Hispanic. No changes were recorded among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.56% | 96.04% | -3.54% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.2% | 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% |