Explore the Family Name Augspurger

The meaning of Augspurger

German: southern variant of Augsburger.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Augspurger saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 43,546 to 47,429 during this period, marking a decline of approximately 8.92%. Additionally, the count of individuals with the Augspurger surname also went down from 467 to 447, representing a change of -4.28%. The proportion per hundred thousand people with this surname decreased by 11.76%, going from 0.17 to 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#43,546#47,429-8.92%
Count467447-4.28%
Proportion per 100k0.170.15-11.76%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Augspurger

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Augspurger surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, the percentage of White individuals with this surname slightly declined from 96.57% to 96.42% over these years. There was a negligible increase in the Hispanic population with the Augspurger surname, moving from 2.57% in 2000 to 2.91% in 2010, indicating a change of 13.23%. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both the cited years.

20002010Change
White96.57%96.42%-0.16%
Hispanic2.57%2.91%13.23%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%