Explore the Family Name Bauler
The meaning of Bauler
German: from a derivative of Paul, a nickname for a lay person who worked at a Paulinian monastery or who was connected with one in some other way.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bauler in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bauler experienced a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Bauler was ranked as the 50,572nd most popular surname, but by 2010 it fell to the 55,255th position, marking a decline of approximately 9.26%. The count of individuals carrying the Bauler surname also diminished by 4.12%, from 388 in 2000 to 372 in 2010. Additionally, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 shrank by 7.14% over the same ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,572 | #55,255 | -9.26% |
| Count | 388 | 372 | -4.12% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bauler
Looking at ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the Bauler surname identified as white, although the percentage dropped by 3.13% between 2000 and 2010, from 94.07% to 91.13%. The Hispanic population with this surname saw a significant increase of 76.42%, albeit from a relatively low base of 3.35% in 2000 to 5.91% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Black modestly increased by 3.88% — from 1.29% to 1.34%. However, no individuals with the Bauler surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.07% | 91.13% | -3.13% |
| Hispanic | 3.35% | 5.91% | 76.42% |
| Black | 1.29% | 1.34% | 3.88% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |