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    The surname Buehler

    A German surname, carried by 6,333 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B460

    Buehler: #5,494 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Buehler #5,494, 6,333 people Buehler: #5,494 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Buehler #5,494, 6,333 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Buehler is more common than 96.6% of them.

    Origin

    German origin

    Borrowed from German Bühler.

    One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 6,333 people named Buehler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 48,752 Americans. That is up 1.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,238.

    #5,494
    rank among US surnames
    6,333
    people in 2010
    2.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.5%
    change since 2000 (was #5,159)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #5,489Landaverde6,33648,729
    #5,492Hoagland6,33548,736
    #5,493Wimmer6,33448,744
    #5,494Buehler6,33348,752

    Who is named Buehler

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    96% of people named Buehler identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
    • Two or more races 1.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Buehlers

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Walker Buehler
      American baseball player (born 1994)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Buehler

    Buehler has the Soundex code B460, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B460.

    Other German surnames

    All 1,101 German surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Buehler come from?
    Borrowed from German Bühler.
    How common is the surname Buehler?
    6,333 people in the United States had the surname Buehler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 48,752 Americans. It ranked 5,494th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Buehler?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Buehler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Buehler?
    Walker Buehler, American baseball player (born 1994).
    Where is the surname Buehler most common?
    Wikidata records people named Buehler in the United States.
    Is the surname Buehler getting more or less common?
    More common. 6,238 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,333 in 2010, up 1.5%.