Explore the Family Name Doughman
The meaning of Doughman
Possibly an altered form of English Dowman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Doughman in the United States?
Data collected from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the surname Doughman has experienced a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, this surname ranked 33,333 in terms of popularity, decreasing to 35,016 in 2010. This represents a decline of approximately 5.05%. The number of individuals with this surname also slightly decreased from 646 in 2000 to 644 in 2010, a marginal drop of 0.31%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 saw an 8.33% decrease during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,333 | #35,016 | -5.05% |
| Count | 646 | 644 | -0.31% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.22 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Doughman
In regard to ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Doughman identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with percentages dropping slightly from 94.89% to 93.17%. A small percentage increase was noted in those identifying as Black, rising from 2.79% to 3.11%. Hispanic representation fell from 1.24% to 0.78%, showing a 37.10% change. Interestingly, in 2010, there was a new category of individuals who identified with two or more races, accounting for 2.48% of the population with this surname. There were no individuals who reported as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.89% | 93.17% | -1.81% |
| Black | 2.79% | 3.11% | 11.47% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.48% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.24% | 0.78% | -37.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |