Explore the Family Name Bauermeister
The meaning of Bauermeister
German: standardized variant of Burmeister. Compare Bowermaster. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Hans, Kuno, Otto.
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How common is the last name Bauermeister in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Bauermeister has slightly increased in the United States over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked as the 47,939th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had moved up to the 46,725th position, representing an increase of 2.53%. The count of individuals with the surname also rose from 415 in 2000 to 455 in 2010, a growth of 9.64%. However, the proportion per 100,000 individuals remained constant at 0.15 between the two census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #47,939 | #46,725 | 2.53% |
| Count | 415 | 455 | 9.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bauermeister
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts amongst those carrying the Bauermeister surname between 2000 and 2010. Individuals identifying as White made up the majority of those with this surname, though their percentage decreased slightly from 94.46% to 92.75%. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander who carried the name dropped from 1.45% to 0% within the same period. The number of people of Two or more races declined by 39.17%, from 2.17% to 1.32%. On the other hand, there was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.69% to 3.96%. The proportions of individuals identifying as Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at 0.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.46% | 92.75% | -1.81% |
| Hispanic | 1.69% | 3.96% | 134.32% |
| Two or More Races | 2.17% | 1.32% | -39.17% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.45% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |