Explore the Family Name Neibauer
The meaning of Neibauer
German: variant of Niebauer or Neubauer and, in North America, (also) an altered form of the former. The surname Neibauer is very rare in Germany.
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How common is the last name Neibauer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Neibauer has slightly decreased over the decade. In 2000, it ranked 46,839 in terms of prevalence, but dropped to 48,436 in 2010, indicating a 3.41% decrease. However, the count or number of individuals bearing the surname marginally increased from 427 in 2000 to 436 in 2010, representing a 2.11% increase. The proportion of people with this surname per 100k also saw a minor decline from 0.16 to 0.15, which is a 6.25% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,839 | #48,436 | -3.41% |
| Count | 427 | 436 | 2.11% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.15 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Neibauer
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Neibauer, the Decennial U.S. Census data suggests that most bearers of this last name identify as White. This group has seen a slight decrease from making up 96.49% in 2000 to 94.72% in 2010. There was no reported Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native affiliation in either year. However, there has been an increase in the Hispanic representation from 1.87% to 2.29%, marking a 22.46% increase. Additionally, the category of two or more races appeared in 2010 with a proportion of 2.29%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.49% | 94.72% | -1.83% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.29% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.87% | 2.29% | 22.46% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |