Explore the Family Name Ballmann
The meaning of Ballmann
German: 1. from a compound of the ancient Germanic personal name Baldo (see Bald) + man ‘man’. 2. variant of Bahlmann. Some characteristic forenames: German Dieter.
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How common is the last name Ballmann in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Ballmann saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, this surname ranked 65,668th in popularity with 282 people carrying the name. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 71,042 and the count of individuals with this surname declined by 2.48% to 275. The proportion of Ballmanns per 100,000 people also experienced a drop of 10%, from 0.1 to 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,668 | #71,042 | -8.18% |
| Count | 282 | 275 | -2.48% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ballmann
The data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the ethnic identity associated with the Ballmann surname is predominantly White. In 2000, about 98.94% of those with this last name identified as White. There was a slight decrease in this percentage to 97.82% in 2010. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were reported as zero for both census years. There were no individuals with the Ballmann surname who identified as two or more races in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.94% | 97.82% | -1.13% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |