Explore the Family Name Drawbaugh

The meaning of Drawbaugh

Probably an Americanized form of German Trarbach, a habitational name from a place so named on the Mosel river (now part of the twin towns of Traben-Trarbach).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Drawbaugh has seen slight shifts over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 44,273 in terms of popularity and increased its position slightly to 44,653 by 2010, representing a marginal change of -0.86. The count of individuals bearing this surname also rose from 458 to 481 during this period, indicating a growth rate of 5.02. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a decrease of 5.88, moving down from 0.17 to 0.16.

20002010Change
Rank#44,273#44,653-0.86%
Count4584815.02%
Proportion per 100k0.170.16-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Drawbaugh

When analyzing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Drawbaugh according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, we observe that it is predominantly linked with the White ethnicity. In 2000, about 98.25 percent of those carrying the Drawbaugh surname identified as White, a figure that slightly reduced to 97.71 percent in 2010, marking a minimal change of -0.55. During both census years, no individuals with the Drawbaugh surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. Also, none reported belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White98.25%97.71%-0.55%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%