Explore the Family Name Buschmann
The meaning of Buschmann
German: variant of Busch, with the addition of Middle High German man ‘man’. Some characteristic forenames: German Dieter, Claus, Erna, Erwin, Gunther, Mathias, Oskar, Rainer, Siegfried, Wilhelm.
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How common is the last name Buschmann in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Buschmann has seen a slight decrease in popularity in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 24,744th most popular surname, whereas by 2010 it had dropped to the 26,042nd spot, representing a change of -5.25%. The number of individuals with this surname also saw a minor decrease, from 945 in 2000 to 941 in 2010, marking a modest -0.42% change. The proportion of the surname per 100,000 people also dipped slightly from 0.35 in 2000 to 0.32 in 2010, marking an -8.57% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #24,744 | #26,042 | -5.25% |
| Count | 945 | 941 | -0.42% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.35 | 0.32 | -8.57% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Buschmann
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Buschmann has also seen some changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. While the majority identifying as white decreased slightly from 95.77% in 2000 to 94.16% in 2010, there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 0.85% to 2.02%. This represents an impressive 137.65% change. There was also a modest increase in those identifying with two or more ethnicities, rising from 1.38% to 1.81% over the same period. Meanwhile, the proportion of individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native remained relatively stable at around 1.27% in 2000 and 1.28% in 2010. The proportions for Asian/Pacific Islander and Black remained unchanged at 0.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.77% | 94.16% | -1.68% |
| Hispanic | 0.85% | 2.02% | 137.65% |
| Two or More Races | 1.38% | 1.81% | 31.16% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.27% | 1.28% | 0.79% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |