Explore the Family Name Buschman
The meaning of Buschman
1. Dutch: derivative of Busch with the extension -man. 2. Americanized form of German Buschmann.
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How common is the last name Buschman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Buschman has seen an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 27,105 in popularity with a count of 840 people carrying this surname. By 2010, it had risen to the rank of 26,451 with 923 individuals bearing this name, marking a growth rate of 9.88% over the decade. Interestingly, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.31 across both these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,105 | #26,451 | 2.41% |
| Count | 840 | 923 | 9.88% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Buschman
As for ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows variation within the Buschman surname. The dominant ethnicity is White, although their representation decreased slightly from 96.07% in 2000 to 92.74% in 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion of Buschmans identifying as Hispanic saw a 24.78% rise, though they still only represent 2.82% of all Buschmans. There was also a notable increase in those identifying as having two or more races, rising by 221.13% over the decade to reach 2.28% in 2010. Individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also increased from 0.71% in 2000 to 1.19% in 2010. The census data did not show any Buschmans identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.07% | 92.74% | -3.47% |
| Hispanic | 2.26% | 2.82% | 24.78% |
| Two or More Races | 0.71% | 2.28% | 221.13% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.71% | 1.19% | 67.61% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |