Explore the Family Name Beilman

The meaning of Beilman

Americanized form of German Beilmann: variant of Beil + -mann ‘man’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Beilman in the United States?

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Beilman experienced a significant drop in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Originally ranked 46,839 in 2000, it fell sharply to 74,608 by 2010, marking a decline of approximately 59.29 percent. The count of individuals bearing this surname also decreased from 427 in 2000 to 259 in 2010, indicating a decrease of nearly 39.34 percent. Consequently, the proportion of Beilmans per 100,000 people in the U.S. population diminished by 43.75 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#46,839#74,608-59.29%
Count427259-39.34%
Proportion per 100k0.160.09-43.75%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Beilman

On the subject of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of Beilmans reported their ethnic identity as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 97.19 percent of Beilmans identified as White, although this percentage slightly reduced to 95.37 percent in 2010. The census recorded no Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native Beilmans in either year. However, there was a notable change in 2010 when 2.70 percent of Beilmans identified their ethnicity as Hispanic. Additionally, while a small percentage (1.17%) reported having two or more races in 2000, this figure dropped to zero by 2010.

20002010Change
White97.19%95.37%-1.87%
Hispanic0%2.7%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.17%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%