Explore the Family Name Bredthauer
The meaning of Bredthauer
German: variant of Bretthauer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bredthauer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Bredthauer had a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 82,344th most common in 2000, it fell to the 86,314th position in 2010, showcasing a drop of 4.82%. However, the count of people with that surname increased marginally from 213 in 2000 to 216 in 2010, indicating an increase of 1.41%. The proportion of people bearing this surname per 100k also slightly decreased by 12.5% during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #82,344 | #86,314 | -4.82% |
| Count | 213 | 216 | 1.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bredthauer
In terms of ethnicity, again using the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Bredthauer identified as White in both the 2000 and 2010 census. While there was a minor decrease of 1.38% in this category over the decade, it remained the predominant ethnic identity at 94.91% in 2010. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for either year. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw an increase from 2.82% in 2000 to 3.7% in 2010, marking a growth of 31.21%. No individuals reported having two or more races in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.24% | 94.91% | -1.38% |
| Hispanic | 2.82% | 3.7% | 31.21% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |