Explore the Family Name Bultemeier
The meaning of Bultemeier
German (Bültemeier): distinguishing name for a tenant farmer (see Meyer) whose farm was on a knoll or hump, an area of upland surrounded by marsh, Middle Low German bulte.
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How common is the last name Bultemeier in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Bultemeier has seen a minor decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 66,073rd most popular surname, but by 2010 it had dropped slightly to 66,931st place, a change of -1.3%. Despite this, the actual count of individuals with the surname increased from 280 in 2000 to 295 in 2010, a rise of 5.36%. However, its proportion per 100k people remained steady at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,073 | #66,931 | -1.3% |
| Count | 280 | 295 | 5.36% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bultemeier
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Bultemeier identify as White, making up 98.93% of Bultemeiers in 2000 and 97.97% in 2010, a slight decrease of -0.97%. There were no recorded instances of Bultemeiers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. There were also no reported cases of individuals identifying with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.93% | 97.97% | -0.97% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |