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    The surname Buscher

    A German surname, carried by 1,881 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B260

    Buscher: #15,551 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Buscher #15,551, 1,881 people Buscher: #15,551 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Buscher #15,551, 1,881 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Buscher is more common than 90.4% of them.

    Origin

    German origin

    Borrowed from German Buscher.

    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 1,881 people named Buscher in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 164,139 Americans. That is up 3.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,825.

    #15,551
    rank among US surnames
    1,881
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.1%
    change since 2000 (was #14,877)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,546Weldy1,882164,052
    #15,551Buscher1,881164,139
    #15,560Struthers1,880164,226

    Who is named Buscher

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

    96% of people named Buscher identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
    • Two or more races 1.2%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Variant spellings

    • Busher

    Surnames that sound like Buscher

    Buscher has the Soundex code B260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B260.

    Other German surnames

    All 1,101 German surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Buscher come from?
    Borrowed from German Buscher.
    How common is the surname Buscher?
    1,881 people in the United States had the surname Buscher in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 164,139 Americans. It ranked 15,551st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Buscher?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Buscher identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Buscher getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,825 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,881 in 2010, up 3.1%.
    What are other spellings of Buscher?
    Busher.