Explore the Family Name Shauf

The meaning of Shauf

Americanized form of German Schauf.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Shauf has increased over a decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Shauf had a rank of 95,567 and by 2010, it had improved to 84,136. This translates to an increase in popularity by about 12%. The count also surged from 177 to 223 during the same period, marking an approximate growth of 26%. For every 100,000 people, the proportion with the Shauf surname rose by nearly 14.29%, from 0.07 to 0.08.

20002010Change
Rank#95,567#84,13611.96%
Count17722325.99%
Proportion per 100k0.070.0814.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shauf

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Shauf also fluctuated between 2000 and 2010, according to Decennial U.S. Census data. The representation of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased by about 24%, from 29.94% to 22.87%. On the other hand, those who identified with two or more races saw an increase of roughly 59%, from 3.39% to 5.38%. There was a slight increase of around 6.51% among those identifying as White, with the percentage rising from 66.1% to 70.4%. The percentages for those identifying as Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged at 0% over the decade.

20002010Change
White66.1%70.4%6.51%
Asian/Pacific Islander29.94%22.87%-23.61%
Two or More Races3.39%5.38%58.7%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%