Explore the Family Name Lauderbaugh
The meaning of Lauderbaugh
Americanized form of German Lauterbach.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lauderbaugh in the United States?
The surname Lauderbaugh, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has experienced a slight decrease in popularity over the decade from 2000 to 2010. Ranked at 42,604 in 2000, it slipped to rank 44,653 in 2010, indicating a modest decline of 4.81%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals bearing the Lauderbaugh name increased slightly from 479 in 2000 to 481 in 2010. However, when measured as a proportion per 100,000 people, the frequency of the name Lauderbaugh in the population decreased by 11.11%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,604 | #44,653 | -4.81% |
| Count | 479 | 481 | 0.42% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.16 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lauderbaugh
In terms of ethnicity, again using data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the vast majority of individuals with the surname Lauderbaugh identify as White. This remained virtually unchanged between 2000 and 2010, moving from 96.45% to 96.47%. Those identifying as having two or more ethnic identities decreased by 30.14%, from 2.09% in 2000 to 1.46% in 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a small increase from 1.46% to 1.66%. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.45% | 96.47% | 0.02% |
| Hispanic | 1.46% | 1.66% | 13.7% |
| Two or More Races | 2.09% | 1.46% | -30.14% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |