Explore the Family Name Bormann

The meaning of Bormann

North German: variant of Bornemann. Some characteristic forenames: German Fritzi, Manfred, Arno, Eldor, Erna, Hellmut, Horst, Kurt, Reinhold.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Bormann has seen a rise between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 16,314 in popularity, but by 2010 it had moved up to 15,325, indicating a growth of 6.06%. The count of people with this surname also increased from 1,626 in 2000 to 1,914 in 2010, marking a significant increase of 17.71%. The proportion of individuals named Bormann per 100,000 people also saw an uptick from 0.6 to 0.65, demonstrating an 8.33% rise over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#16,314#15,3256.06%
Count1,6261,91417.71%
Proportion per 100k0.60.658.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bormann

The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides a glimpse into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bormann. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, making up 95.57% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 94.78% in 2010. The Hispanic population with the surname Bormann experienced relatively significant growth of 24.37% over the decade. The Asian/Pacific Islander group rose from 1.11% to 1.31% and those identifying as two or more races saw a slight increase from 1.17% to 1.20%. There were no recorded instances of the surname Bormann among Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native populations during either census year.

20002010Change
White95.57%94.78%-0.83%
Hispanic1.6%1.99%24.37%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.11%1.31%18.02%
Two or More Races1.17%1.2%2.56%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%