Explore the Family Name Fraim
The meaning of Fraim
Altered form of Frame.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Fraim in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Fraim has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Fraim was ranked as the 48,293rd most popular surname, but by 2010, it had risen to the 45,653rd position, which represents a 5.47% increase. The count of people with the surname also increased during this period from 411 to 468, indicating a 13.87% rise. Furthermore, the proportion of people per 100k with this surname also increased from 0.15 to 0.16, marking a 6.67% growth.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #48,293 | #45,653 | 5.47% |
| Count | 411 | 468 | 13.87% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.16 | 6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fraim
The ethnicity distribution of the surname Fraim has also shifted slightly over the same decade according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, representing 93.67% in 2000 and decreasing slightly to 91.03% in 2010. Those identifying as having two or more ethnicities increased significantly from 2.19% to 3.63%, reflecting a 65.75% change. The Hispanic representation also rose from 2.92% to 3.21%. Meanwhile, there were no significant changes observed for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories. Interestingly, there was a small emergence (1.07%) of individuals identifying as Black in 2010, where previously there had been none reported in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.67% | 91.03% | -2.82% |
| Two or More Races | 2.19% | 3.63% | 65.75% |
| Hispanic | 2.92% | 3.21% | 9.93% |
| Black | 0% | 1.07% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |