Explore the Family Name Dieleman
The meaning of Dieleman
Dutch and Flemish: patronymic from a pet form of Diedrick, compare Dielman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Dieleman in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Dieleman has seen a minor dip between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Dieleman was ranked 64,572nd in popularity among surnames in the United States, but by 2010 it had slipped to 66,931st place. Despite this slight decrease in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Dieleman surname increased slightly from 288 in 2000 to 295 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people dropped by 9.09%, going from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,572 | #66,931 | -3.65% |
| Count | 288 | 295 | 2.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dieleman
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the Dieleman surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data showed that the majority identify as White. In 2000, 97.92% of Dielemans identified as White, but this figure declined slightly to 94.58% in 2010. No Dielemans identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. However, there was a new emergence of Dielemans identifying as Hispanic in 2010, accounting for 3.39% of individuals with this surname, whereas there were none in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.92% | 94.58% | -3.41% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.39% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |