Explore the Family Name Climer

The meaning of Climer

English (Midlands): unexplained.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Climer saw a change in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Climer ranked 16,502 in popularity and moved slightly to 16,536 in 2010, representing a slight decrease of 0.21%. During this timeline, the count of individuals with this surname increased from 1,603 to 1,736, indicating an increase of 8.3%. However, the proportion of Climers per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.59.

20002010Change
Rank#16,502#16,536-0.21%
Count1,6031,7368.3%
Proportion per 100k0.590.590%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Climer

With regards to ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that most individuals with the surname Climer identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though there was a slight decrease from 94.01% to 91.59%. The percentage of Climers identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 63.10%, growing from 1.87% to 3.05%. There was also a notably increase, albeit smaller, in the number of Climers identifying as Black or belonging to two or more races, with changes of 0 to 1.67% and 1.31% to 2.07% respectively. For those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, the data was suppressed for privacy in 2000, but stood at 0.75% in 2010. Lastly, the proportion of American Indian and Alaskan Native Climers fell by 34.35%, from 1.31% to 0.86%.

20002010Change
White94.01%91.59%-2.57%
Hispanic1.87%3.05%63.1%
Two or More Races1.31%2.07%58.02%
Black0%1.67%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.31%0.86%-34.35%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.75%0%