Explore the Family Name Shawler
The meaning of Shawler
English: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Shawler in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Shawler" saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Shawler ranked as the 49,563rd most popular surname, dropping to 50,771st in 2010—a 2.44% decline. However, the actual number of individuals with this surname increased by 3.27%, from 398 in 2000 to 411 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by 6.67%, from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,563 | #50,771 | -2.44% |
| Count | 398 | 411 | 3.27% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shawler
The ethnic identity breakdown for individuals with the surname "Shawler" also shifted slightly during this decade. As per the Decennial U.S. Census, in 2000, 95.98% identified as White, decreasing to 92.46% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander also dropped slightly from 2.01% to 1.95%. Meanwhile, there was an increase in those identifying as Black, from 1.51% to 1.70%. Notably, the data reflects that some began identifying as having two or more races, with a change from 0% in 2000 to 2.43% in 2010. The percentages for Hispanic and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities remained at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.98% | 92.46% | -3.67% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.43% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.01% | 1.95% | -2.99% |
| Black | 1.51% | 1.7% | 12.58% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |