Explore the Family Name Barthelmess
The meaning of Barthelmess
German: variant of Barthelmes. Compare Bartmess. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Barthelmess in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Barthelmess ranked 85,297 in popularity in 2000 and dropped slightly to 88,685 in 2010, marking a decline of approximately 3.97%. Despite this slight drop in rank, the number of individuals with the Barthelmess surname increased from 204 in 2000 to 209 in 2010, reflecting an increase of about 2.45%. However, its proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 12.5% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #85,297 | #88,685 | -3.97% |
| Count | 204 | 209 | 2.45% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Barthelmess
The ethnicity distribution for the Barthelmess surname also shifted between 2000 and 2010 based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. Throughout these years, there were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. The percentage of those identifying as White saw an increase from 90.69% in 2000 to 95.22% in 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion identifying with two or more races dropped from 2.94% in 2000 to zero in 2010. Additionally, those identifying as Hispanic decreased from 6.37% to 4.31% over the same decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.69% | 95.22% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 6.37% | 4.31% | -32.34% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.94% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |