Explore the Family Name Schrotenboer

The meaning of Schrotenboer

Dutch: from des groten boer(s), a patronymic from (Grootenboer), composed of the elements groot ‘big’ + boer ‘farmer’ (see Boer).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Schrotenboer's popularity has increased over time. In 2000, it was ranked at 54,020 and increased to 51,610 in 2010, an increase of 4.46 percent. The number of individuals with this surname also rose from 358 in 2000 to 403 in 2010, a 12.57 percent growth. The proportion of people with this surname per 100k also experienced a slight growth of 7.69 percent during this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#54,020#51,6104.46%
Count35840312.57%
Proportion per 100k0.130.147.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schrotenboer

When we look into the ethnicity of individuals with the Schrotenboer surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most are identified as White. In 2000, 97.21 percent of Schrotenboers were White, slightly decreasing to 97.02 percent by 2010. There was no representation from Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories in both years. However, there is a small but noticeable emergence of Hispanic representation, increasing from 0 in 2000 to 1.99 in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.21%97.02%-0.2%
Hispanic0%1.99%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%