Explore the Family Name Schraufnagel
The meaning of Schraufnagel
South German: from a southern variant, Schrauf, of standard German Schraube ‘screw’ + Middle High German nagel ‘nail’; perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a maker of screws and nails.
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How common is the last name Schraufnagel in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Schraufnagel has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 36,572 in 2000, it rose to 35,345 in 2010, marking an improvement of 3.36%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 577 to 637 in the same period, signifying a growth of 10.4%. Consequently, the proportion of Schraufnagels per 100,000 people has slightly increased by 4.76% from 0.21 to 0.22.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #36,572 | #35,345 | 3.36% |
| Count | 577 | 637 | 10.4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.22 | 4.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schraufnagel
In terms of ethnic identity, the census data again reveals that the majority of the Schraufnagel population is White, constituting 98.44% in 2000 and 98.27% in 2010, with a slight decrease of 0.17%. Other ethnic groups such as Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian & Alaskan Native registered no populations under this surname for both years. It's important to note that these figures are based on the Decennial U.S. Census and any "(S)" notation indicates that particular data was suppressed for privacy concerns.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.44% | 98.27% | -0.17% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |