Explore the Family Name Beierlein
The meaning of Beierlein
German: variant of Beyerlein.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Beierlein in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Beierlein saw a slight decrease in ranking between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 142,819 compared to 148,347 in 2010, which signifies a drop of 3.87%. However, when considering the count of individuals with this surname, there was a marginal increase from 107 in 2000 to 111 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 3.74%. Despite these changes, the proportion of the Beierlein surname per 100k people remained constant at 0.04.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #142,819 | #148,347 | -3.87% |
| Count | 107 | 111 | 3.74% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Beierlein
As for ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that those bearing the Beierlein surname predominantly identified as White. In 2000, 97.20% of Beierleins identified as White, slightly decreasing to 96.40% by 2010. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either non-existent or suppressed due to privacy concerns. Consequently, the Beierlein surname does not display notable diversity in terms of ethnicity over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 96.4% | -0.82% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |