Explore the Family Name Grauberger

The meaning of Grauberger

1. German: habitational name for someone from a place called Grauberg ‘gray mountain’. 2. Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German grau ‘gray’ + Berg ‘mountain, hill’ + the agent suffix -er.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Grauberger experienced a slight dip between 2000 and 2010. Ranked as the 46,614th most popular surname in 2000, it had dropped to the 49,461st position by 2010, marking a decrease of 6.11%. This shift was also reflected in the total count of individuals with the Grauberger surname, which dipped from 430 in 2000 to 425 in 2010, a decline of 1.16%. The proportion of people named Grauberger per 100,000 also decreased by 12.5% over this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#46,614#49,461-6.11%
Count430425-1.16%
Proportion per 100k0.160.14-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Grauberger

When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the vast majority of individuals with the Grauberger surname identified as White both in 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 97.44% to 95.76% over the decade. During the same period, the percentage who identified with two or more races increased significantly, from 1.16% to 1.88%, representing a change of 62.07%. There were no recorded instances of the Grauberger surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White97.44%95.76%-1.72%
Two or More Races1.16%1.88%62.07%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%