Explore the Family Name Brohm
The meaning of Brohm
German: variant of Brahm. Compare Brom.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Brohm in the United States?
The surname Brohm has seen a growth in its popularity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, it was ranked as the 91,801st most common surname, but by 2010, it had climbed up to the 88,336th position marking a 3.77% increase. The count of people with this last name also rose from 186 to 210 during the same period, a rise of 12.9%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained at 0.07 in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #91,801 | #88,336 | 3.77% |
| Count | 186 | 210 | 12.9% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brohm
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Brohm, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates some shifts over time. In 2000, 95.7% of those bearing the name identified as White, which dropped to 89.52% in 2010, a decrease of 6.46%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people identifying as Hispanic witnessed a significant increase from 2.69% in 2000 to 6.19% in 2010, an impressive rise of over 130%. The category of "Two or more races" made an appearance in 2010 at 2.38%, whereas it was not recorded in the 2000 data. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native showed no change, remaining at 0% for both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 89.52% | -6.46% |
| Hispanic | 2.69% | 6.19% | 130.11% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.38% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |