Explore the Family Name Beckermann
The meaning of Beckermann
German: variant of Becker ‘baker’, formed with Middle High German man ‘man’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Beckermann in the United States?
The surname Beckermann, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, experienced a slight decrease in popularity ranking between 2000 and 2010, moving from rank 104,819 to 105,079. However, the actual count of individuals bearing the surname increased by 7.59% from 158 to 170 during this period. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.06, indicating that the surname's prevalence in the population stayed relatively stable.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #104,819 | #105,079 | -0.25% |
| Count | 158 | 170 | 7.59% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Beckermann
Looking at the ethnic identity of those who carry the Beckermann surname, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. There was, however, a slight decrease in the percentage of those identifying as White, falling from 99.37% in 2000 to 96.47% in 2010. No Beckermanns identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. There were also no individuals who identified with two or more races. It's important to note that some data may be suppressed for privacy concerns.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.37% | 96.47% | -2.92% |
| 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% |