Explore the Family Name Sensabaugh
The meaning of Sensabaugh
Americanized form of German Sensenbach.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sensabaugh in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Sensabaugh has seen a moderate increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 18,735th in popularity with about 1,354 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, it had moved up to the 18,227th position with approximately 1,526 people sporting the surname, marking a 12.7% increase in count over the decade. The proportion of people named Sensabaugh per 100,000 also rose by 4%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #18,735 | #18,227 | 2.71% |
| Count | 1,354 | 1,526 | 12.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.5 | 0.52 | 4% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sensabaugh
As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Sensabaugh, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some significant changes between 2000 and 2010. While the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White in both years (89% in 2000 and 88.07% in 2010), there was a slight decline of 1.04% over the decade. Among other ethnicities, the number of people identifying as two or more races saw the most growth, increasing from 1.26% to 2.88%. Conversely, the percentage of people identifying as Black decreased from 7.68% to 7.14%. There were no Sensabaughs identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010, whereas in 2000, these groups accounted for 0.44% and 0.59% respectively.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89% | 88.07% | -1.04% |
| Black | 7.68% | 7.14% | -7.03% |
| Two or More Races | 1.26% | 2.88% | 128.57% |
| Hispanic | 1.03% | 1.25% | 21.36% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.44% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.59% | 0% | 0% |