Explore the Family Name Scheuerman

The meaning of Scheuerman

1. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Scheuer. 2. Altered form of Scheuermann.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Scheuerman has seen a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Scheuerman was ranked 17,221 in terms of surname popularity and had 1,515 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, the rank had fallen to 19,131 with a count of 1,421, marking a decrease of 11.09% in rank and 6.2% in count over the decade. The proportion per 100,000 people also dropped by 14.29%, going from 0.56 in 2000 to 0.48 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#17,221	#19,131	-11.09%
Count	1,515	1,421	-6.2%
Proportion per 100k	0.56	0.48	-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Scheuerman

The ethnic identity associated with the Scheuerman surname also showed some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the vast majority (97.29%) of those with the Scheuerman name identified as white. By 2010, this figure had decreased slightly to 95.36%. Over the same period, there was a significant increase in the proportion identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.25% to 2.60%. Additionally, a small percentage of Scheuermans identified as being of two or more races, increasing from 0.73% in 2000 to 0.99% in 2010. Notably, the census recorded no Scheuermans identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, but by 2010, there was a small representation (0.63%) within the Asian/Pacific Islander category.

	2000	2010	Change
White	97.29%	95.36%	-1.98%
Hispanic	1.25%	2.6%	108%
Two or More Races	0.73%	0.99%	35.62%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0.63%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%