Explore the Family Name Limbacher
The meaning of Limbacher
German: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Limbach (see Limbach). Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Lorenz.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Limbacher in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Limbacher had a minor decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 60,887th most popular, while in 2010, it dropped slightly to the 62,189th spot, marking a change of -2.14%. However, the count of people with this surname increased from 309 to 322 during the same period, an increase of 4.21%, with the proportion per 100,000 remaining constant at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,887 | #62,189 | -2.14% |
| Count | 309 | 322 | 4.21% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Limbacher
When examining the ethnicity associated with the surname Limbacher, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority identify as White. In 2000, 96.44% of Limbachers identified as White, though this decreased slightly to 94.72% in 2010. Those identifying as having two or more ethnic identities increased from 1.62% to 1.86% over the decade, showing a change of 14.81%. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The data for 2010 showed a new development, with 1.86% identifying as Hispanic.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.44% | 94.72% | -1.78% |
| Two or More Races | 1.62% | 1.86% | 14.81% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.86% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |