Explore the Family Name Bregenzer
The meaning of Bregenzer
Swiss German and German: habitational name for someone from Bregenz in Austria.
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How common is the last name Bregenzer in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bregenzer has seen a slight increase in prevalence between 2000 and 2010. The popularity rank of this surname rose from 58,849 in 2000 to 57,516 in 2010, marking a positive change of 2.27%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname increased by nearly 10% over the same period, from 322 in 2000 to 354 in 2010. Despite these increases, the proportion of individuals named Bregenzer per 100k remained constant at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,849 | #57,516 | 2.27% |
| Count | 322 | 354 | 9.94% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bregenzer
When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bregenzer, again using data from the Decennial U.S. Census, we can see a few interesting shifts between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 94.72% of Bregenzers identified as White, and this percentage increased slightly to 97.74% in 2010. There was a small percentage (2.17%) of Bregenzers who identified as Hispanic in 2000, but this percentage dropped to zero in 2010. Similarly, the percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races also dropped from 1.86% to zero over the same period. The percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities remained at zero in both 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.72% | 97.74% | 3.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.86% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.17% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |