Explore the Family Name Staubach

The meaning of Staubach

German: possibly a Swiss German topographic name from Middle High German stouwen ‘to dam’ + bach ‘creek’ or from Bavarian Staub dust’ for a ‘waterfall or stream that seems to turn to dust when falling from a high crag’. Some characteristic forenames: German Ernst, Otto.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Staubach had a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 74,164, and by 2010, its rank dropped to 80,678, marking an 8.78% decrease. The count of people with this surname also experienced a decline from 243 in 2000 to 235 in 2010, reflecting a 3.29% reduction. Similarly, the proportion per 100k people decreased by 11.11% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#74,164#80,678-8.78%
Count243235-3.29%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Staubach

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Staubach, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority identify as white. In 2000, 97.94% of individuals with this surname identified as white, though this percentage decreased slightly to 94.47% by 2010. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. However, there was a slight emergence of individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities in 2010, which was not present in 2000.

20002010Change
White97.94%94.47%-3.54%
Two or More Races0%2.55%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%