Explore the Family Name Baumler
The meaning of Baumler
South German (mainly Bäumler): from an agent derivative of Baum 1, as a topographic name for someone who lived by a large or otherwise remarkable tree, or an occupational name for a tree warden, a specialist employed by a community to look after the trees, in particular fruit trees, from Middle High German böumel ‘(small) tree’ + agent derivative -er. Some characteristic forenames: German Fritz, Gunther, Hans, Johann, Kurt, Otto.
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How common is the last name Baumler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Baumler has seen a minor increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Baumler was ranked 32,939th in terms of popularity among surnames in the U.S., and this ranking improved slightly to 32,710th by 2010, showing a 0.7% change. The count of individuals with this surname increased from 656 in 2000 to 702 in 2010, which is a 7.01% rise. However, the proportion of individuals named Baumler per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.24 in both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,939 | #32,710 | 0.7% |
| Count | 656 | 702 | 7.01% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Baumler
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Baumler. In 2000, almost all (98.78%) of the Baumlers identified as White. By 2010, this figure decreased slightly to 97.01%, indicating a minor change in ethnic diversity within this surname group. There were no Baumlers who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000. However, by 2010, there was an introduction of the Asian/Pacific Islander ethnicity (1.00%) and Hispanic ethnicity (1.28%) among the Baumlers. There were still no Baumlers identifying as being of two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.78% | 97.01% | -1.79% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.28% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |