Explore the Family Name Freyermuth

The meaning of Freyermuth

German: variant of Freimuth. Some characteristic forenames: German Lorenz.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Freyermuth has seen a slight decline in popularity over the span of a decade. In the year 2000, it was ranked 54,766 and dropped to 58,042 by 2010, marking a decrease of roughly 6%. The total count of individuals with this surname also decreased marginally from 352 to 350 during the same period. Consequently, the proportion of people with the Freyermuth name per 100,000 citizens also declined by about 7.69%.

20002010Change
Rank#54,766#58,042-5.98%
Count352350-0.57%
Proportion per 100k0.130.12-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Freyermuth

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the ethnic identity associated with the Freyermuth surname is predominantly white, at a substantial 96.88% in 2000. By 2010, however, there was a minor decrease, with the percentage of white individuals carrying the surname dropping to 95.71%. Meanwhile, the Hispanic representation saw an increase, rising from 2.56% in 2000 to 3.71% in 2010. There were no changes noted for Asian/Pacific Islander, multi-racial, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native affiliations with the Freyermuth surname.

20002010Change
White96.88%95.71%-1.21%
Hispanic2.56%3.71%44.92%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%