Explore the Family Name Yauch

The meaning of Yauch

Americanized form of German Jauch. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Yauch has seen a decrease in popularity over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Yauch was the 34,711th most popular surname in the U.S., and by 2010 it had slipped slightly to become the 39,004th most popular name. This represents a decline of 12.37% over the period. The number of individuals carrying the Yauch surname also decreased during this decade. There were 616 people with the surname Yauch in 2000 and only 565 in 2010, an 8.28% drop. Despite this, the proportion of individuals named Yauch per 100,000 people also fell from 0.23 to 0.19, showing a decrease of 17.39%.

20002010Change
Rank#34,711#39,004-12.37%
Count616565-8.28%
Proportion per 100k0.230.19-17.39%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Yauch

The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Yauch between 2000 and 2010. While the vast majority of those bearing the surname identified as White (98.38% in 2000 and 96.64% in 2010), there was a small increase in the percentage who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic. In 2000, no one with the surname Yauch identified as Asian/Pacific Islander. By 2010, however, 1.24% did. Similarly, while only 0.81% of those with the surname identified as Hispanic in 2000, by 2010, this figure had risen to 1.42%, representing a 75.31% increase. The data shows no individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White98.38%96.64%-1.77%
Hispanic0.81%1.42%75.31%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.24%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%