Explore the Family Name Shauger

The meaning of Shauger

Origin undetermined.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Shauger has slightly decreased over a period of 10 years from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Shauger was the 44,273rd most popular surname in the United States, and by 2010, it had fallen to the 46,138th rank, marking a drop of 4.21%. However, the total count of individuals with this surname saw a marginal increase of 0.87%, growing from 458 in 2000 to 462 in 2010. The proportion of people with the surname Shauger per 100,000 population also dipped by 5.88% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#44,273#46,138-4.21%
Count4584620.87%
Proportion per 100k0.170.16-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shauger

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Shauger identify as White. In 2000, approximately 96.94% identified as White, which slightly decreased to 93.51% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic showed an increase of 48.57% over the decade, rising from 1.75% in 2000 to 2.60% in 2010. Additionally, there was a new representation in 2010 within the category of 'Two or more races', making up about 3.03% of the Shaugers. There were no reported individuals with the surname Shauger who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White96.94%93.51%-3.54%
Two or More Races0%3.03%0%
Hispanic1.75%2.6%48.57%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%