Explore the Family Name Daunhauer
The meaning of Daunhauer
German: variant of Dauenhauer. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.
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How common is the last name Daunhauer in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Daunhauer slipped in the decade between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 79,958, but by 2010, it had fallen to 90,495, representing a 13.18% decline. This drop was reflected in the number of people bearing the name as well, which decreased from 221 to 204, constituting a 7.69% reduction. The proportion of people with the surname Daunhauer per 100,000 also decreased by 12.5%, going from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,958 | #90,495 | -13.18% |
| Count | 221 | 204 | -7.69% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Daunhauer
The Decennial U.S. Census data on the ethnic identity linked to the surname Daunhauer indicates that it is predominantly associated with individuals of White ethnicity. In 2000, about 95.93% of those with this surname identified as White, and this percentage increased slightly to 97.06% in 2010. There were no Daunhauers who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either year. Similarly, none reported having two or more races during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.93% | 97.06% | 1.18% |
| 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% |