Explore the Family Name Fromme

The meaning of Fromme

German: variant of Fromm. Some characteristic forenames: German Klaus, Kurt, Hermann.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Fromme has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 27,744th most popular surname and increased to the 27,277th position by 2010, marking a rise of 1.68%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the Fromme surname increased by 8.58%, from 816 people in 2000 to 886 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.3.

20002010Change
Rank#27,744#27,2771.68%
Count8168868.58%
Proportion per 100k0.30.30%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fromme

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts for the surname Fromme between 2000 to 2010. The percentage of Asians/Pacific Islanders and Blacks with the Fromme surname in their families rose from 0% to 1.02% and 0.56% respectively, while the proportion of Whites dropped slightly by 2.53% from 94.73% to 92.33%. The percentage of Hispanics showed a significant increase of nearly 73%, rising from 1.96% to 3.39%. The number of those who identify as two or more races decreased marginally by 8.13%, and those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native saw a boost of 28.46%.

20002010Change
White94.73%92.33%-2.53%
Hispanic1.96%3.39%72.96%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.23%1.58%28.46%
Two or More Races1.23%1.13%-8.13%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.02%0%
Black0%0.56%0%