Explore the Family Name Magstadt

The meaning of Magstadt

German: habitational name from a place so called near Stuttgart. Some characteristic forenames: German Helmuth, Kurt.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Magstadt saw a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 64,572nd in terms of popularity, dropping to 67,519th by 2010 - a decrease of 4.56%. Despite this, the number of people with the Magstadt surname actually increased slightly during this period, from 288 individuals in 2000 to 292 in 2010, representing a modest growth of 1.39%. The proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 people fell from 0.11 to 0.10 during these ten years, which corresponds to a drop of 9.09%.

20002010Change
Rank#64,572#67,519-4.56%
Count2882921.39%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Magstadt

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that those bearing the Magstadt surname are overwhelmingly identified as White. In 2000, 98.96% of individuals with this surname identified as such, a figure that dipped slightly to 97.95% in 2010, marking a decline of just over 1%. Other categories including Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native all reported zero individuals for both census years, suggesting no diversity in the ethnic identity associated with the Magstadt name.

20002010Change
White98.96%97.95%-1.02%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%