Explore the Family Name Dallmann

The meaning of Dallmann

North German: 1. habitational name for someone from Dalle near Celle. 2. perhaps from an old personal name formed with a stem cognate with Anglo-Saxon deal ‘proud, famous’ + man ‘man’. 3. topographic name from Low German Dalle, Delle ‘depression, hollow’ (cognate with standard German Tal, English dale). Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Armin, Dieter, Erhardt, Hans, Kurt, Leonhard, Manfred, Otto, Ulrich.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Dallmann has seen slight changes in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 22,910th most common surname, marginally slipping to 23,065th in 2010, which is a decrease of 0.68%. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased by 6.23% during the decade, from 1,043 to 1,108 people. Despite this increase in count, the proportion per 100,000 people slightly decreased by 2.56% from 0.39 to 0.38.

20002010Change
Rank#22,910#23,065-0.68%
Count1,0431,1086.23%
Proportion per 100k0.390.38-2.56%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dallmann

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the Dallmann surname from 2000 to 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as white, making up 96.16% in 2000 and 94.77% in 2010, registering a decrease of 1.45%. There was no data for Asian/Pacific Islander in both years. Individuals identifying with two or more races saw a significant increase of 163.79%, going from 0.58% to 1.53%. The Hispanic demographic also saw an increase of 25.87%, from 2.01% to 2.53%. Interestingly, the Black demographic appeared in 2010 at 0.72%, having been unrepresented in 2000, while the American Indian and Alaskan Native category, which accounted for 0.58% in 2000, was not represented in 2010.

20002010Change
White96.16%94.77%-1.45%
Hispanic2.01%2.53%25.87%
Two or More Races0.58%1.53%163.79%
Black0%0.72%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.58%0%0%