Explore the Family Name Beehler
The meaning of Beehler
Americanized form of German Biehler or Bühler (see Buehler). Compare Beeler.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Beehler in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Beehler fluctuated slightly between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 19,136 in popularity, with a count of 1,314 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, the rank had dropped slightly to 19,229, despite the count increasing to 1,411, marking a 7.38% rise in the number of people with the Beehler surname. However, when considering the proportion per 100k people, there was a slight decrease of 2.04%, falling from 0.49 in 2000 to 0.48 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #19,136 | #19,229 | -0.49% |
| Count | 1,314 | 1,411 | 7.38% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.49 | 0.48 | -2.04% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Beehler
The ethnicity associated with the Beehler surname presents an interesting shift over the same period, again according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. The majority of those with the surname identified as white, accounting for 96.96% in 2000, which fell slightly to 95.82% by 2010. Individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased from 0.61% to 0.92% over the decade, while those reporting two or more races saw a significant increase from 0.68% to 2.13%. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic rose modestly from 0.84% to 0.92%. There were no reported instances of the surname among Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations during this time period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.96% | 95.82% | -1.18% |
| Two or More Races | 0.68% | 2.13% | 213.24% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.61% | 0.92% | 50.82% |
| Hispanic | 0.84% | 0.92% | 9.52% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |