Explore the Family Name Carmean
The meaning of Carmean
English: variant of Carman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Carmean in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Carmean saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Carmean was ranked 16,793 among all surnames in the United States. By 2010, it had dropped to 17,823, representing a 6.13% decline. Despite this fall in rank, the actual count of individuals bearing the Carmean surname marginally increased from 1,565 to 1,570, a growth of 0.32%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also decreased by roughly 8.62%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #16,793 | #17,823 | -6.13% |
| Count | 1,565 | 1,570 | 0.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.58 | 0.53 | -8.62% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Carmean
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the vast majority (97.38%) of those with the Carmean surname identified as White, dropping slightly to 96.05% in 2010. The number of individuals identifying with two or more races saw a significant increase, going from 0.32% to 1.40%. Individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander appeared in 2010 at 0.64%, where none were reported in 2000. There was a minor decrease in the Hispanic representation from 1.60% to 1.46% over the decade. Black representation, however, went from 0.32% in 2000 to none in 2010. The number of American Indian and Alaskan Native identifiers remained constant at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.38% | 96.05% | -1.37% |
| Hispanic | 1.6% | 1.46% | -8.75% |
| Two or More Races | 0.32% | 1.4% | 337.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.64% | 0% |
| Black | 0.32% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |