Explore the Family Name Buhmann

The meaning of Buhmann

North German: variant of Baumann.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Buhmann saw a slight change between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Buhmann was ranked as the 81,414th most common surname, while in 2010 it dropped slightly to 83,834th, reflecting a decrease of about 2.97 percent. However, the actual count of individuals with the surname increased marginally from 216 to 224 during the same period, indicating an overall growth of about 3.7 percent. The proportion per 100k people remained steady at 0.08.

20002010Change
Rank#81,414#83,834-2.97%
Count2162243.7%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Buhmann

The data from the Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Buhmann. As of 2010, approximately 96.43 percent of the individuals with this surname identified as White, up from 95.83 percent in 2000. There were no recorded individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Notably, there was a decrease in individuals identifying as Hispanic from 2.78 percent in 2000 to none in 2010. No data was available for those identifying with two or more races.

20002010Change
White95.83%96.43%0.63%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic2.78%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%