Explore the Family Name Ditmore
The meaning of Ditmore
Americanized form of German Dittmar or one of its many variants.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ditmore in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ditmore has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Ditmore was ranked 26,694 in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had dropped to rank 28,525. The number of individuals with the Ditmore surname also decreased slightly during this period, from 858 in 2000 to 836 in 2010, marking a change of -2.56 percent. Furthermore, the proportion of people named Ditmore per 100k also declined by 12.5 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #26,694 | #28,525 | -6.86% |
| Count | 858 | 836 | -2.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.32 | 0.28 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ditmore
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the Ditmore surname identify as White, although there has been a slight decrease in this group from 94.29 percent in 2000 to 93.18 percent in 2010. There was a significant increase in the Hispanic population with the Ditmore surname, growing from 2.33 percent in 2000 to 3.59 percent in 2010, a change of 54.08 percent. Individuals identifying as two or more races decreased from 2.10 percent to 1.91 percent, while the percentage of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged at 0 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.29% | 93.18% | -1.18% |
| Hispanic | 2.33% | 3.59% | 54.08% |
| Two or More Races | 2.1% | 1.91% | -9.05% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.82% | 0% | 0% |