Explore the Family Name Newbauer

The meaning of Newbauer

Americanized form of German Neubauer.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Newbauer has witnessed a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 35,288th in popularity, slipping to 37,076th by 2010, marking a decline of 5.07%. The count of individuals with the Newbauer surname also saw a marginal drop of 0.33%, going from 604 in 2000 to 602 in 2010. Simultaneously, the proportion of people named Newbauer per 100,000 decreased by 9.09%.

20002010Change
Rank#35,288#37,076-5.07%
Count604602-0.33%
Proportion per 100k0.220.2-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Newbauer

The Decennial U.S. Census also provides valuable information about the ethnic identity associated with the surname Newbauer. The data shows that the majority of people with this surname identify as white, although there was a slight decrease of 1.21% from 2000 to 2010. During the same time period, those identifying as having two or more ethnicities increased dramatically by 139.76% albeit from a low base. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic remained stable at 1.16% over the decade. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Newbauer surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White97.19%96.01%-1.21%
Two or More Races0.83%1.99%139.76%
Hispanic1.16%1.16%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%