Explore the Family Name Bromm

The meaning of Bromm

German: variant of Brumm 2. Some characteristic forenames: German Othmar, Otto.

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

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Bromm increased in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 50,178th most common surname and by 2010, it had risen to 47,614th. There was also an increase in the count of individuals with this surname, going from 392 in 2000 to 445 in 2010, indicating a 13.52% hike.

20002010Change
Rank#50,178#47,6145.11%
Count39244513.52%
Proportion per 100k0.150.150%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bromm

The same Census data reveals shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the Bromm surname over a decade. While there were no recorded associations with Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or Black ethnicities in 2000, by 2010 there was a small presence in both the Black (1.35%) and multiple races categories (2.02%). However, the predominant ethnicity was White, though its proportion decreased slightly from 97.7% in 2000 to 95.06% in 2010. Additionally, the American Indian and Alaskan Native category dropped from 1.28% in 2000 to zero by 2010.

20002010Change
White97.7%95.06%-2.7%
Two or More Races0%2.02%0%
Black0%1.35%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.28%0%0%