Explore the Family Name Brommer

The meaning of Brommer

German (also Brömmer): variant of Brummer.

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

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Brommer' saw a decrease between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Brommer was ranked 34,038 in popularity, but by 2010, it had fallen to rank 39,555, marking a decline of 16.21%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname decreased from 631 people in 2000 to 556 people in 2010, which is an 11.89% drop. The proportion of the population with the surname per 100,000 also fell by 17.39%, from 0.23 in 2000 to 0.19 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#34,038#39,555-16.21%
Count631556-11.89%
Proportion per 100k0.230.19-17.39%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brommer

In terms of ethnic identity, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of people with the Brommer surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, at 95.88% and 95.14% respectively. However, there was a minor decrease of 0.77% over the decade. The percentage identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 55.17%, rising from 1.74% in 2000 to 2.70% in 2010. During this period, there was no record of Brommers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native. The percentage of those identifying as Black or as belonging to two or more races remained fairly stable, with a slight increase for the latter group from 1.43% to 1.44%.

20002010Change
White95.88%95.14%-0.77%
Hispanic1.74%2.7%55.17%
Two or More Races1.43%1.44%0.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0.95%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%