Explore the Family Name Von Der Au
The meaning of Von Der Au
German (von der Au): topographic name from von der Au ‘from the water meadow or river island’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Von Der Au in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Von Der Au saw a slight change in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 61,713th and increased to 64,559th in 2010, showing a decrease in popularity of -4.61%. The count of people with this surname marginally increased from 304 in 2000 to 308 in 2010, an increase of 1.32%. However, the proportion per 100k people slightly decreased from 0.11 to 0.1, indicating a -9.09% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,713 | #64,559 | -4.61% |
| Count | 304 | 308 | 1.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Von Der Au
The ethnicity associated with the surname Von Der Au also experienced minor changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 96.38% identified as White, decreasing slightly to 95.78% in 2010. Hispanic representation also saw a small decrease from 2.30% to 2.27%. Notably, there was an introduction of those identifying with two or more races in 2010, accounting for 1.62%. Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities remained at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.38% | 95.78% | -0.62% |
| Hispanic | 2.3% | 2.27% | -1.3% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.62% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |