Explore the Family Name Slauter
The meaning of Slauter
1. Possibly an altered form of German Schlaut(t)er, a Swabian variant of Schlatter. 2. English: variant of Slaughter. This form of the surname is now rare in Britain. Compare Slawter.
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How common is the last name Slauter in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Slauter has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 61,544 but it fell to 67,943 by 2010, representing a drop of 10.4%. Similarly, the count of people with the surname Slauter also decreased from 305 in 2000 to 290 in 2010, representing a decrease of nearly 5%. The proportion of individuals with the Slauter surname per 100k people also dropped by 9.09% during the same period.
2000 | 2010 | Change | |
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Rank | #61,544 | #67,943 | -10.4% |
Count | 305 | 290 | -4.92% |
Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Slauter
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Slauter according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, it is primarily linked to White ethnicity, which increased from 87.87% in 2000 to 90.34% in 2010. This represents a growth of 2.81%. The percentage of individuals identifying as Black decreased from 8.85% in 2000 to 7.59% in 2010, indicating a decline of 14.24%. The data shows that there were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years. There was a small percentage (1.97%) of individuals with the Slauter surname who identified with two or more races in 2000, however, this number dropped to zero by 2010.
2000 | 2010 | Change | |
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White | 87.87% | 90.34% | 2.81% |
Black | 8.85% | 7.59% | -14.24% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Two or More Races | 1.97% | 0% | 0% |
Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |