Explore the Family Name Bushur
The meaning of Bushur
Americanized form of Buschur, a surname of Swiss German origin. Compare Bushue.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bushur in the United States?
The surname Bushur's popularity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, saw an upward trend between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 93,006th most popular surname, moving up to 88,336th in 2010. This represents a rank increase of approximately 5.02%. The number of individuals with this last name also increased by 14.75%, from 183 in 2000 to 210 in 2010, indicating that the Bushur surname became moderately more common during this decade. However, its proportion per 100,000 residents remained steady at 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #93,006 | #88,336 | 5.02% |
| Count | 183 | 210 | 14.75% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bushur
When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bushur, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority identify as White. In 2000, 98.36% of those with the Bushur surname identified as White, decreasing slightly to 97.62% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or More Races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native either in 2000 or 2010, showing that the Bushur surname is predominantly found within the White community.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.36% | 97.62% | -0.75% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |