Explore the Family Name Strassner
The meaning of Strassner
German: variant of Strasser. Some characteristic forenames: German Heinz, Hertha, Horst, Kurt.
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How common is the last name Strassner in the United States?
The surname Strassner, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Strassner was ranked 34,114th most popular surname and by 2010 it moved down to the 35,246th spot, indicating a 3.32% change in rank. However, the count of individuals bearing this surname increased marginally from 629 in 2000 to 639 in 2010, a surge of 1.59%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also saw a minor drop of 4.35%, from 0.23 in 2000 to 0.22 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,114 | #35,246 | -3.32% |
| Count | 629 | 639 | 1.59% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.22 | -4.35% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Strassner
Examining the ethnicity associated with the surname Strassner, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, reveals that the majority identifies as White. In 2000, 94.44% identified as White, declining to 93.11% in 2010. The Hispanic representation doubled from 1.11% in 2000 to 2.5% in 2010. There was a small presence of Black ethnicity, decreasing from 3.02% in 2000 to 2.66% in 2010. The records for 2010 also indicate that 1.10% of people with this surname identify with two or more races. No individuals with the Strassner surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these periods.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.44% | 93.11% | -1.41% |
| Black | 3.02% | 2.66% | -11.92% |
| Hispanic | 1.11% | 2.5% | 125.23% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.1% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |