Explore the Family Name Deichmann

The meaning of Deichmann

German: 1. variant of Dieckmann, a partly standardized form. 2. variant of Teichmann. Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Ewald, Helmut, Kurt, Otto.

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

The surname Deichmann, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 66,274 and fell to 66,931 in 2010, marking a change of -0.99. However, despite this drop in rank, the actual count of people with this surname increased by 5.73, from 279 in 2000 to 295 in 2010. This growth resulted in no change in the proportion per 100,000, remaining at 0.1.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#66,274	#66,931	-0.99%
Count	279	295	5.73%
Proportion per 100k	0.1	0.1	0%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Deichmann

Regarding ethnic identity, information from the Decennial U.S. Census shows an almost exclusive association of the Deichmann surname with individuals identifying as White. In both 2000 and 2010, over 95% of those with this last name identified as White, although there was a small decrease of -0.49 over the decade. During this period, there were no individuals recorded with the surname Deichmann who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. Interestingly, there was a shift noted between 2000 and 2010 in multi-ethnic identification: while there were no individuals identified as Two or More Races in 2000, this category represented 1.69% of Deichmanns in 2010. Similarly, the Hispanic representation observed in 2000 (2.15%) was absent in the 2010 data.

	2000	2010	Change
White	96.06%	95.59%	-0.49%
Two or More Races	0%	1.69%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Hispanic	2.15%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%