Explore the Family Name Broerman
The meaning of Broerman
Americanized form of German Brörmann: variant of Bröring (see Broering), with the suffix -mann ‘man’ instead of -ing.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Broerman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Broerman has seen slight fluctuations over the years. In the year 2000, the surname was ranked 43157 in terms of popularity, with a count of 472, and a proportion per 100k of 0.17. Ten years later in 2010, the rank slightly dropped to 44109, even though the count increased to 488. The proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.17. Overall, there was a minor decrease in rank by 2.21%, but a 3.39% increase in count.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,157 | #44,109 | -2.21% |
| Count | 472 | 488 | 3.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Broerman
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Broerman based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, it is predominantly identified as White, with an overwhelming 98.73% in 2000 and slightly lesser 97.54% in 2010. It's worth noting that there was a small emergence of Hispanic identity associated with the surname in 2010 at 1.64%, which was not present in 2000. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native had zero representation both in 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.73% | 97.54% | -1.21% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.64% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |