Explore the Family Name Neuffer
The meaning of Neuffer
German: habitational name for someone from Neuffen in Württemberg. Compare Niver. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.
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How common is the last name Neuffer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Neuffer saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 63,812 in popularity but dropped to 66,164 in 2010, representing a change of -3.69%. The count of people with this surname, however, rose marginally from 292 to 299 during this period, a growth of 2.4%. The proportion per 100k people also went down by 9.09%, from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,812 | #66,164 | -3.69% |
| Count | 292 | 299 | 2.4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Neuffer
The ethnicity distribution associated with the surname Neuffer also experienced changes between 2000 and 2010, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage identifying as White decreased by -6.90%, from 95.55% to 88.96%. Meanwhile, those reporting two or more races increased from 2.05% to 3.34%, a substantial increase of 62.93%. The Hispanic representation within this surname also showed an increase, rising from 0% in 2000 to 6.69% in 2010. However, the Asian/Pacific Islander category fell from 1.71% to 0%. The Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories were reported as 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.55% | 88.96% | -6.9% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 6.69% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.05% | 3.34% | 62.93% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.71% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |