Explore the Family Name Jungbauer
The meaning of Jungbauer
German: distinguishing name from Middle High German junc ‘young’ + būr ‘farmer’ (see Bauer). Compare Youngbauer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Jungbauer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Jungbauer has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. The overall rank of the surname fell from 84,631 to 91,221, marking a decrease of about 7.79%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname also dropped marginally from 206 in 2000 to 202 in 2010, which is a change of -1.94%. This indicates that the proportion of people with the Jungbauer surname per 100,000 decreased by approximately 12.5% over ten years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #84,631 | #91,221 | -7.79% |
| Count | 206 | 202 | -1.94% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jungbauer
The ethnicity associated with the surname Jungbauer has remained relatively consistent but not entirely without changes, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the majority of individuals with the surname identified as white (91.75%), and this figure slightly fell to 91.09% in 2010. There was no recorded presence of Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities among those bearing the surname during these years. However, by 2010, a small percentage (2.48%) were identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, an ethnicity that wasn't present in 2000. Additionally, the percentage of individuals who identify with two or more races increased slightly from 4.85% to 4.95%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.75% | 91.09% | -0.72% |
| Two or More Races | 4.85% | 4.95% | 2.06% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.48% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |