Explore the Family Name Dimmig
The meaning of Dimmig
German: probably a variant of Timmig, from Thiemo, a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name as in Dittmar.
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How common is the last name Dimmig in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Dimmig has seen a slight decrease in rank from 79,958 in 2000 to 80,926 in 2010, indicating a 1.21% drop. However, the actual count of individuals with the surname increased by 5.88%, from 221 in 2000 to 234 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained static at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,958 | #80,926 | -1.21% |
| Count | 221 | 234 | 5.88% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dimmig
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that people identified as White made up the majority of individuals with the Dimmig surname in both 2000 and 2010, though there was a decrease of 4.68% over this period. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as two or more races (2.56%) and Hispanic (2.14%) in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.64% | 94.02% | -4.68% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.56% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.14% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |