Explore the Family Name Graupman
The meaning of Graupman
Americanized form of German Graupmann: occupational name for someone who produced or dealt in grits and legumes, from Early modern German graupe ‘pot barley’ (from Bohemian krupa) + man ‘man’ (compare Graupner).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Graupman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Graupman has seen an increase in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 77,742nd and by 2010 it had risen to 75,317th, representing a growth rate of 3.12%. The actual number of people bearing the Graupman name also increased from 229 in 2000 to 256 in 2010, which is an 11.79% change. The proportion per 100,000 people also increased by 12.5% showing that more people are adopting or being born into this surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #77,742 | #75,317 | 3.12% |
| Count | 229 | 256 | 11.79% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.09 | 12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Graupman
The Decennial U.S. Census data on ethnicity shows that the Graupman surname is predominantly held by individuals identifying as White. In 2000, 98.69% of those with the Graupman surname identified as White, and while this figure slightly dropped to 97.66% in 2010, it still represents the overwhelming majority. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native recorded no representatives under this surname for both years. This indicates little to no diversity in the ethnic identity of people bearing the Graupman surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.69% | 97.66% | -1.04% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |