Explore the Family Name Delmont
The meaning of Delmont
French: variant of Dumont, a topographic name meaning ‘from the mountain’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Delmont in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Delmont has seen a decrease between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Delmont ranked 37,788 in terms of popularity, while in 2010, it dropped to rank 45,804, marking a decline of approximately 21.21%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname declined from 553 in 2000 to 466 in 2010, denoting a 15.73% decrease. The proportion per 100k also reduced by 20%, moving from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #37,788 | #45,804 | -21.21% |
| Count | 553 | 466 | -15.73% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.16 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Delmont
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Delmont, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some interesting statistics. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native with the Delmont surname. The majority of people with this surname are identified as White, comprising 89.69% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 89.06% in 2010. The percentage of people identifying as two or more races saw a decline of 23.13%, while those identifying as Black had a slight increase of 5.93%. Interestingly, the Hispanic category saw a significant increase of 33.10%, jumping from 1.45% in 2000 to 1.93% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.69% | 89.06% | -0.7% |
| Black | 5.06% | 5.36% | 5.93% |
| Two or More Races | 3.07% | 2.36% | -23.13% |
| Hispanic | 1.45% | 1.93% | 33.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |