Explore the Family Name Beumer

The meaning of Beumer

Dutch and German (in its Saxon borderland): variant of Bömer and Böhmer (see Boehmer); also a dialect form of Bäumer in western Germany and Baumer in southern Germany.

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How common is the last name Beumer in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Beumer has seen a decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 44,350 in terms of popularity, dropping to 56,588 in 2010 - a decline of approximately 27.59%. The number of individuals with this last name also decreased during this period, from 457 in 2000 to 361 in 2010, representing a drop of 21.01%. Consequently, the proportion of Beumers per 100,000 people also fell by 29.41%.

20002010Change
Rank#44,350#56,588-27.59%
Count457361-21.01%
Proportion per 100k0.170.12-29.41%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Beumer

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Beumer, as per the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White, which saw a slight increase from 97.37% in 2000 to 98.06% in 2010. During this decade, there were no recorded instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, people identifying with two or more races, Hispanics, and American Indian and Alaskan Natives. There was, however, a small representation among Black communities in 2000, but this dropped to zero by 2010.

20002010Change
White97.37%98.06%0.71%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black1.31%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%