Explore the Family Name Schwartzbauer
The meaning of Schwartzbauer
German: distinguishing name for a farmer with dark hair, from Middle High German swarz ‘black’ + būr ‘farmer’ (see Bauer).
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How common is the last name Schwartzbauer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Schwartzbauer has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Schwartzbauer was ranked 67,113th in popularity with 275 individuals carrying this surname, equating to 0.1 per 100,000 people. However, by 2010, the rank fell to 71,678 and the count of individuals with this surname slightly dropped to 272, bringing the proportion per 100,000 down to 0.09. This represents a change of -6.8 in rank and -1.09 in count over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,113 | #71,678 | -6.8% |
| Count | 275 | 272 | -1.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schwartzbauer
In terms of ethnic identity, the Schwartzbauer surname is primarily associated with individuals identifying as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 97.09% of Schwartzbauers identified as White, and this figure remained largely consistent in 2010 at 97.06%, marking a negligible decrease of 0.03%. There was no recorded ethnicity data for Schwartzbauers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, of two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.09% | 97.06% | -0.03% |
| 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% |