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    The surname Dauer

    A surname, carried by 1,456 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D600

    Dauer: #18,808 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Dauer #18,808, 1,456 people Dauer: #18,808 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Dauer #18,808, 1,456 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dauer is more common than 88.4% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,456 people named Dauer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 212,051 Americans. That is up 6.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,374.

    #18,808
    rank among US surnames
    1,456
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +6%
    change since 2000 (was #18,526)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #18,804Merrow1,457211,905
    #18,808Dauer1,456212,051

    Who is named Dauer

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

    95% of people named Dauer identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    • Two or more races 1.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
    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

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    Surnames that sound like Dauer

    Dauer has the Soundex code D600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D600.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Dauer?
    1,456 people in the United States had the surname Dauer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 212,051 Americans. It ranked 18,808th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Dauer?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Dauer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Dauer getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,374 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,456 in 2010, up 6.0%.