Explore the Family Name Axtman
The meaning of Axtman
Americanized form of German Axtmann.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Axtman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Axtman saw a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Axtman ranked 38,320 in popularity with 543 counts, equivalent to 0.2 per 100k population. By 2010, the rank improved slightly to 38,050 with an increased count of 583, however, the proportion per 100k remained the same. This indicates a growth of approximately 7.37% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,320 | #38,050 | 0.7% |
| Count | 543 | 583 | 7.37% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Axtman
Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data suggests most individuals bearing the Axtman surname identify as White, with a high percentage of 97.08 in 2010, down slightly from 97.79 in 2000. The data also show a small representation of Hispanic ethnicity, which decreased from 0.92 in 2000 to 0.86 in 2010. In 2010, there was the emergence of individuals identifying with Asian/Pacific Islander and Two or more races, although these numbers are small, at 0.86 and 1.03 respectively. There were no recorded instances of Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native identifications in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.79% | 97.08% | -0.73% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.03% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.86% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0.92% | 0.86% | -6.52% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |