Explore the Family Name Bachner
The meaning of Bachner
South German: variant of Bacher. Some characteristic forenames: German Gerhard, Heinrich, Helmut, Johann, Matthias, Otto.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bachner in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bachner ranked 38,464 in terms of popularity in 2000, and by 2010 it had slipped to 41,359, representing a change of -7.53%. In terms of count, there were 541 individuals with this surname in 2000, and this number slightly decreased to 526 in 2010, marking a decrease of -2.77%. The proportion of people with the Bachner surname per 100k was 0.2 in 2000 and this figure dropped to 0.18 in 2010, a decline of -10.0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,464 | #41,359 | -7.53% |
| Count | 541 | 526 | -2.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.18 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bachner
The ethnicity breakdown for the surname Bachner, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, shows that the majority identify as White. In 2000, 98.34% of those with the surname identified as White, but by 2010 this percentage had declined slightly to 96.20%, a change of -2.18%. In 2010, a small percentage (1.71%) identified as Hispanic, while 0.95% reported being of two or more races. No significant changes were observed for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.34% | 96.2% | -2.18% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.71% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0.95% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |