Explore the Family Name Frischmann

The meaning of Frischmann

1. German: from Frisch with the addition of Middle High German man ‘man’ (modern German Mann). 2. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Frischman. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Erwin, Lieselotte.

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How common is the last name Frischmann in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Frischmann has seen a slight decrease in ranking from 2000 to 2010, moving from rank 76700 to 77264, representing a negative change of 0.74 percent. However, it's interesting to note that the count of people carrying the Frischmann surname actually increased by 6.44 percent during the same time period, rising from 233 to 248. The proportion per 100,000 individuals also decreased though, going from 0.09 to 0.08, showing an 11.11 percent reduction.

20002010Change
Rank#76,700#77,264-0.74%
Count2332486.44%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Frischmann

When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census suggests that the majority of people with the surname Frischmann identify as White. From 2000 to 2010, the percentage of White individuals bearing the surname dropped slightly, from 98.28 percent to 97.18 percent, marking a 1.12 percent change. During this decade, there was also an emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic among those with the Frischmann surname. In 2000, no individuals reported being Hispanic, but by 2010, they accounted for 2.02 percent of the Frischmann population. No changes were noted in the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories, with these groups maintaining their previous percentages, although specific values have been suppressed (S) for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White98.28%97.18%-1.12%
Hispanic0%2.02%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%