Explore the Family Name Graumann

The meaning of Graumann

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for someone with gray hair or a gray beard (see Grau). Some characteristic forenames: German Berthold, Heinz, Erwin, Ewald, Kurt, Ralf, Reiner.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Graumann has seen a slight decrease in rank from 44430 in 2000 to 45740 in 2010, representing a change of -2.95%. However, the absolute count of this surname increased marginally from 456 in 2000 to 467 in 2010, a growth of 2.41%. The proportion per 100k people also dropped by -5.88% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#44,430#45,740-2.95%
Count4564672.41%
Proportion per 100k0.170.16-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Graumann

Turning our attention to ethnicity from the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Graumann surname identify as White, with a minuscule increase from 95.83% in 2000 to 95.93% in 2010. The representation of Asian/Pacific Islander decreased by almost 19% over the ten-year period. There was also a noticeable emergence of Hispanic representation, which was nonexistent in 2000 but accounted for 1.71% in 2010. Unfortunately, data concerning individuals identifying as two or more races was suppressed in 2010 for privacy reasons. No individuals with the Graumann surname identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either the 2000 or 2010 census.

20002010Change
White95.83%95.93%0.1%
Hispanic0%1.71%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.32%1.07%-18.94%
Two or More Races1.75%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%