Explore the Family Name Grobman
The meaning of Grobman
Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname meaning ‘coarse man’ or ‘heavy man’. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Aron, Moisey, Ranan. Russian Mikhail, Anzhelika, Iosif, Leonid, Lev.
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How common is the last name Grobman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Grobman has experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 67,725th most common surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 71,478th rank, marking a -5.54% change. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of individuals with the surname marginally increased from 272 in 2000 to 273 in 2010, showing a growth rate of 0.37%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, the surname's prevalence slightly decreased by 10%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,725 | #71,478 | -5.54% |
| Count | 272 | 273 | 0.37% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Grobman
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Grobman surname identify as White. This group made up 94.12% of all Grobmans in 2000 and slightly decreased to 93.04% by 2010. The second largest ethnic group within the Grobman surname is Hispanic, increasing from 4.04% in 2000 to 5.13% in 2010, showing a significant 26.98% growth. The data showed no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.12% | 93.04% | -1.15% |
| Hispanic | 4.04% | 5.13% | 26.98% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |