Explore the Family Name Strohmaier

The meaning of Strohmaier

German: variant of Strohmeyer. Some characteristic forenames: German Dietrich, Erwin, Gottlieb, Hanni, Kurt, Otto.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Strohmaier has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the last decade. In 2000, the surname ranked 57,705th in the United States and by 2010 it slipped to 62,045th. This represents a 7.52 percent decrease in ranking. The actual count of individuals with the Strohmaier surname also slightly decreased from 330 in 2000 to 323 in 2010, a -2.12 percent change. Additionally, the proportion per 100,000 people slightly declined from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010, an 8.33 percent decrease.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#57,705	#62,045	-7.52%
Count	330	323	-2.12%
Proportion per 100k	0.12	0.11	-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Strohmaier

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Strohmaier identify as White. In 2000, 95.76 percent identified as White, and this number increased slightly to 95.98 percent in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic also saw an increase from 1.52 percent in 2000 to 2.17 percent in 2010, a substantial 42.76 percent rise. Notably, those identifying as two or more races dropped from 1.82 percent in 2000 to zero in 2010. As for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, there were either no individuals or the data was suppressed for privacy.

	2000	2010	Change
White	95.76%	95.98%	0.23%
Hispanic	1.52%	2.17%	42.76%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	1.82%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%