Explore the Family Name Muhlbauer
The meaning of Muhlbauer
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) (Mühlbauer): see Muehlbauer. Some characteristic forenames: German Claus, Erwin, Gunter, Kurt.
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How common is the last name Muhlbauer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Muhlbauer has seen a notable increase between 2000 and 2010. In terms of ranking, it rose from 46,678 in 2000 to 44,356 in 2010, marking a change of approximately 4.97%. More importantly, the count of people carrying the Muhlbauer name grew by 13.05%, from 429 individuals in 2000 to 485 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 remained consistent at 0.16 in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,678 | #44,356 | 4.97% |
| Count | 429 | 485 | 13.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Muhlbauer
Turning to ethnicity, the vast majority of those bearing the surname Muhlbauer identified as White across the two censuses, with a slight increase of 0.16% from 98.60% in 2000 to 98.76% in 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The census also revealed that there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native or of two or more races among those with this surname during these two periods.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.6% | 98.76% | 0.16% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |