Explore the Family Name Burghard

The meaning of Burghard

German: variant of Burkhart. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Willi.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the Popularity of the surname Burghard has seen a slight shift over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In terms of rank, the surname moved from position 86,341 in the year 2000 to position 87,335 in 2010, this represents a decrease of 1.15%. However, the count of individuals with the Burghard surname increased by 5.97% going from 201 in 2000 to 213 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people remained constant at 0.07 during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#86,341#87,335-1.15%
Count2012135.97%
Proportion per 100k0.070.070%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Burghard

Focusing on the Ethnicity associated with the Burghard surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there was a noticeable increase in those identifying as White, with a rise from 94.53% in 2000 to 97.18% in 2010, an increase of 2.80%. During this same period, the percentage of people with the Burghard surname identifying as Hispanic dropped from 2.99% in 2000 to 0% in 2010. There were no recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White94.53%97.18%2.8%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic2.99%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%