Explore the Family Name Scheuermann
The meaning of Scheuermann
1. German, Swiss German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Scheuer. 2. German: status name and occupational name for the manager of the manorial granary and storage buildings. 3. German: in some cases, a habitational name for someone from any of the places called Scheuer or Scheuern. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Aloysius, Friedrich.
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How common is the last name Scheuermann in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Scheuermann has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Scheuermann was ranked the 20,599th most popular surname in the United States, however, by 2010 it had risen to become the 20,149th most common name. This represents a relative growth of 2.18%. Furthermore, the count of people bearing this surname increased from 1,195 to 1,325 over the same period, indicating a rise of 10.88%. As a proportion per hundred thousand, the prevalence of Scheuermann went up marginally from 0.44 to 0.45, marking an upward change of 2.27%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,599 | #20,149 | 2.18% |
| Count | 1,195 | 1,325 | 10.88% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.44 | 0.45 | 2.27% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Scheuermann
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Scheuermann surname identified as White, although there was a small decline in this group from 96.40% to 94.64% between 2000 and 2010. The Hispanic ethnicity saw the highest rate of growth, increasing by 58.08% to make up 2.64% of Scheuermanns in 2010. Those identifying with two or more ethnicities also grew, making up 1.28% of people with this surname, a rise of 9.40%. However, the Asian/Pacific Islander category remained static, with no change from 2000 to 2010, while no Scheuermanns identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 94.64% | -1.83% |
| Hispanic | 1.67% | 2.64% | 58.08% |
| Two or More Races | 1.17% | 1.28% | 9.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.6% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |