Explore the Family Name Steuerwald
The meaning of Steuerwald
German: habitational name from a place so called in the Hanover area.
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How common is the last name Steuerwald in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Steuerwald increased in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 66,476th most common surname, but by 2010 had moved up to the 64,891st position, marking a 2.38 percent increase. In terms of count, the number of individuals with the Steuerwald surname also saw an approximate 10 percent growth, increasing from 278 in 2000 to 306 in 2010. Despite this increase, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.1.
2000 | 2010 | Change | |
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Rank | #66,476 | #64,891 | 2.38% |
Count | 278 | 306 | 10.07% |
Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Steuerwald
The ethnic identity associated with the Steuerwald surname also underwent slight changes from 2000 to 2010, based on information from the Decennial U.S. Census. A majority of individuals with this name identified as White, with 95.68 percent in 2000 and slightly less at 95.42 percent in 2010. The proportion identifying as Hispanic decreased by 9.26 percent during this period, falling from 2.16 percent to 1.96 percent. The census showed growth in the Asian/Pacific Islander category, which went from zero percent in 2000 to 1.96 percent in 2010. There were no identified changes within the categories for two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
2000 | 2010 | Change | |
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White | 95.68% | 95.42% | -0.27% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.96% | 0% |
Hispanic | 2.16% | 1.96% | -9.26% |
Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |