Explore the Family Name Teichert
The meaning of Teichert
German: variant of Teicher. Some characteristic forenames: German Egon, Franz, Gerhart, Helmut, Horst, Kurt, Otto, Ulrich.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Teichert in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Teichert" has seen minor fluctuations in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 42,529th popular but slipped slightly to 43,151st position in 2010, marking a decrease of 1.46%. Despite this fall in ranking, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased from 480 to 501, registering a growth of 4.38%. However, when considered as a proportion per 100,000 people, the prevalence of the surname decreased by 5.56%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,529 | #43,151 | -1.46% |
| Count | 480 | 501 | 4.38% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.17 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Teichert
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the Teichert surname is predominantly associated with White ethnicity, accounting for 97.08% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 96.81% in 2010. The American Indian and Alaskan Native communities also registered a presence, albeit small, with 1.25% in 2000, which diminished to 1.00% by 2010. There were no changes reported in the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, Hispanic, and Black ethnicities over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.08% | 96.81% | -0.28% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.25% | 1% | -20% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |