Explore the Family Name Creekmur
The meaning of Creekmur
English: variant of Creekmore.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Creekmur in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Creekmur has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 49,869th and by 2010, it had risen to 49,177th, marking an improvement of 1.39%. The total count of individuals with this surname also grew from 395 to 428 during this time frame, an increase of 8.35%. However, the proportion of the Creekmur surname per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.15.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,869 | #49,177 | 1.39% |
| Count | 395 | 428 | 8.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Creekmur
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Creekmur identified as White, making up 69.86% of the total in 2010, down slightly from 71.14% in 2000. The second largest ethnic identity group was Black, which increased from 24.05% in 2000 to 25.47% in 2010. Those identifying as two or more races also saw a rise from 2.78% to 3.04%. The proportion identifying as Hispanic decreased from 1.52% to 1.17%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.14% | 69.86% | -1.8% |
| Black | 24.05% | 25.47% | 5.9% |
| Two or More Races | 2.78% | 3.04% | 9.35% |
| Hispanic | 1.52% | 1.17% | -23.03% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |