Explore the Family Name Feltmann
The meaning of Feltmann
Altered form of German Feldmann.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Feltmann in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Feltmann saw a small decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 75,695th most common name, dropping slightly to 77,522nd in 2010, representing a change of -2.41 percent. However, the actual number of individuals with the Feltmann surname increased from 237 to 247 during this period, marking a growth of 4.22 percent. The proportion of people named Feltmann per 100,000 also reduced by 11.11%, indicating that while the count increased, it did not keep pace with overall population growth.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #75,695 | #77,522 | -2.41% |
| Count | 237 | 247 | 4.22% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Feltmann
In regard to ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Feltmann surname identify as White, although there was a slight decline of 1.97% from 97.47% in 2000 to 95.55% in 2010. Another noticeable shift is the appearance of individuals identifying with two or more races, which wasn't recorded in 2000 but accounted for 2.02% in 2010. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native either remained at zero or were suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.47% | 95.55% | -1.97% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.02% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |