Explore the Family Name Dietzman

The meaning of Dietzman

Americanized form of German Dietzmann: from the personal name Dietz, with the addition of -mann ‘man’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Dietzman has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked at 37,986 in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had fallen slightly to rank 38,691, indicating a change of -1.86 percent. However, the count of individuals bearing the surname increased from 549 to 571 during the same period, signalling a growth of 4.01 percent. Nevertheless, the overall proportion of the surname per 100,000 people showed a decline of 5 percent, moving from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.19 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#37,986	#38,691	-1.86%
Count	549	571	4.01%
Proportion per 100k	0.2	0.19	-5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dietzman

When analyzing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Dietzman, as per the Decennial U.S. Census, noticeable shifts were observed from 2000 to 2010. The vast majority of people with this surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease of 2.02 percent over the decade, moving from 95.63 percent to 93.70 percent. Interestingly, those identifying with two or more races saw a significant increase of 146.09 percent, moving from 1.28 percent to 3.15 percent. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic also rose slightly from 2.19 percent to 2.28 percent, a 4.11 percent increase. There were no recorded changes for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities during this period.

	2000	2010	Change
White	95.63%	93.7%	-2.02%
Two or More Races	1.28%	3.15%	146.09%
Hispanic	2.19%	2.28%	4.11%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%