Explore the Family Name Bruckman
The meaning of Bruckman
1. Americanized form of South German Bruckmann and North German Brückmann: variant of Bruck, with the addition of -mann ‘man’. Compare Brookman and Brueckman. 2. English: variant of Brookman. This surname is rare in Britain.
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How common is the last name Bruckman in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Bruckman changed significantly between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 31,986th in terms of commonality, but by 2010, it had dropped to a rank of 41,886, reflecting a decrease of approximately 31%. The number of individuals with this surname also decreased over this ten-year period from 681 to 519 people, a drop of nearly 24%. The proportion of people named Bruckman per 100,000 also declined by 28%, from 0.25 to 0.18.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,986 | #41,886 | -30.95% |
| Count | 681 | 519 | -23.79% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.18 | -28% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bruckman
The ethnic identity associated with the Bruckman surname has also seen changes over the decade, as shown by the Decennial U.S. Census data. While the percentage identifying as White dropped slightly from 93.83% in 2000 to 90.94% in 2010, the percentage identifying as Hispanic increased notably by about 49%, from 4.41% to 6.55%. Additionally, those identifying as having two or more ethnic identities increased from 1.47% to 1.93%. No change was recorded among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.83% | 90.94% | -3.08% |
| Hispanic | 4.41% | 6.55% | 48.53% |
| Two or More Races | 1.47% | 1.93% | 31.29% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |