Surname Checker / Bauer
How Common Is the Last Name Bauer?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Bauer today
71,974
Ranked #517 of 162,254 published surnames · 22.04 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 65,004 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
95.1%
Black
0.39%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.59%
Hispanic
2.38%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.