Explore the Family Name Donhauser

The meaning of Donhauser

German: southern variant of Tannhäuser (see Tannhauser).

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

According to data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Donhauser' experienced a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 71,808th in terms of commonality, but by 2010, it had risen to 71,042nd place, marking a growth rate of 1.07%. The number of people carrying this surname also grew during this period, with the count increasing from 253 in 2000 to 275 in 2010, an increase of 8.7%. However, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100k remained steady at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#71,808#71,0421.07%
Count2532758.7%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Donhauser

In regard to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most individuals with the Donhauser surname identified as White, although the percentage decreased slightly from 94.07% in 2000 to 91.64% in 2010. There was a significant increase in the percentage of individuals who identified with two or more races, rising from 1.98% in 2000 to 3.27% in 2010, a change of 65.15%. Conversely, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic dropped by 23.21%, from 2.37% in 2000 to 1.82% in 2010. The percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities remained at zero for both years.

20002010Change
White94.07%91.64%-2.58%
Two or More Races1.98%3.27%65.15%
Hispanic2.37%1.82%-23.21%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%